Research Article

Adherence of Surgeons to Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Guidelines in a Tertiary General Hospital in a Rapidly Developing Country

Table 1

Overview of demographics and surgical antibiotic prophylaxis.

Number of patients ( )
Males (%)80.2
Age (mean ± SD)
Surgery class
 Clean (%)54.5
 Clean contaminated (%)45.5
Antibiotics used (%)89
Overall compliance
 Yes (%)46.5
 No (%)53.5