# Association Between Irrational Prophylactic Antibiotic Use and Post-Surgical Infections in Caesarean Section Patients at Indonesian Regional Hospitals > Jannah R.N. URL kanonis: https://discover.unhas.ac.id/publications/association-between-irrational-prophylactic-antibiotic-use-and-post-surgical-inf Jurnal / Konferensi: Gaceta Medica De Caracas Tahun terbit: 2024 DOI: https://doi.org/10.47307/GMC.2024.132.2.8 ISSN: 03674762 Kuartil SJR: Q4 Citations: 0 ## Authors - Jannah R.N. ## Abstract This study explores the link between irrational prophylactic antibiotic use and post-surgical infections in caesarean sections in Indonesia. A cross-sectional design was used, with medical data collected from patients who underwent caesarean section and received prophylactic antibiotics between 2018 and 2022 in a regional hospital in Indonesia. Antibiotic prescriptions were evaluated for appropriateness according to national guidelines. Medical record data was used to gather information regarding obstetric surgical wound infection (ICD-10 code: O86.1). ## Keywords - Caesarean section - Medicine - Medical prescription - Indonesian - Antibiotics - Prophylactic antibiotic - Medical record - Obstetrics - Pediatrics - Antibiotic prophylaxis - Surgery - Pregnancy - Nursing - Linguistics - Microbiology - Biology - Philosophy - Genetics --- Sumber: Discover Unhas — RIMS Universitas Hasanuddin. Saat mengutip, gunakan DOI bila tersedia atau URL kanonis di atas.