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ArticlePakistan journal of medical sciences

Comparison of Honey & Povidone Iodine dressings in Post-Cesarean Surgical Site Wound Infection Healing.

Erum Majid, Sadia Pathan, Bader Faiyaz Zuberi, Memoona Rehman, Shoaib Malik

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Article in Pakistan journal of medical sciences. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 22% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Erum MajidErum Majid, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, JPMC, Karachi, Pakistan.
Sadia PathanSadia Pathan, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, JPMC, Karachi, Pakistan.
Bader Faiyaz ZuberiBader Faiyaz Zuberi, OMI Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan.
Memoona RehmanMemoona Rehman, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, JPMC, Karachi, Pakistan.
Shoaib MalikShoaib Malik, Anesthesia Department, JPMC, Karachi, Pakistan.
Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center · PKCivil Hospital Karachi · PKKarachi Medical and Dental College · PK

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective: To compare the healing of post-cesarean infected wounds by a combination of honey and povidone iodine & povidone-iodine alone dressings using ASEPSIS Score. Method: This prospective randomised cohort study was carried out at at OBGYN Department Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center from 1 Results: A total of 70 women were included and equally allocated into two groups A & B (35 each). On day five mean ASEPSIS score in Group-A was 36.14 and that in Group- B was 37.74. No significant difference in scores were noted on day five [t (68) = -.753, Conclusion: Significant improvements in ASEPSIS score occurred with the use of honey with povidone-iodine combination.

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Asepsis scoreCesarean sectionHoneySurgical site wound infection

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PMID37936758
PMCPMC10626100
OpenAlexW4386983539

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