Chlorhexidine-Alcohol Versus Povidone-Iodine for Surgical Site Infection Prevention in Abdominal Surgery in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Turyagumanawe J, Mukiibi E, Kakooza J, Mugenyi M, Mumbere BV, Safiriyu AA, Kazigo AK, Kabuye U, Bwaga I, Nyende L, Bukyana S, Ibudi E, Naziru R, Bitamazire D, Lewis CR, Akankwasa P, Hakizimana T

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10.1002/wjs.70409
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2026 Jun
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World journal of surgery
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@article{allodium:10.1002/wjs.70409,
  title = {Chlorhexidine-Alcohol Versus Povidone-Iodine for Surgical Site Infection Prevention in Abdominal Surgery in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.},
  author = {Turyagumanawe J and Mukiibi E and Kakooza J and Mugenyi M and Mumbere BV and Safiriyu AA and Kazigo AK and Kabuye U and Bwaga I and Nyende L and Bukyana S and Ibudi E and Naziru R and Bitamazire D and Lewis CR and Akankwasa P and Hakizimana T},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {World journal of surgery},
  doi = {10.1002/wjs.70409},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1002/wjs.70409}
}

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AU  - Kakooza J
AU  - Mugenyi M
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AU  - Safiriyu AA
AU  - Kazigo AK
AU  - Kabuye U
AU  - Bwaga I
AU  - Nyende L
AU  - Bukyana S
AU  - Ibudi E
AU  - Naziru R
AU  - Bitamazire D
AU  - Lewis CR
AU  - Akankwasa P
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PY  - 2026
JO  - World journal of surgery
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J, T., E, M., J, K., M, M., BV, M., AA, S., AK, K., U, K., I, B., L, N., S, B., E, I., R, N., D, B., CR, L., P, A., & T, H. (2026). Chlorhexidine-Alcohol Versus Povidone-Iodine for Surgical Site Infection Prevention in Abdominal Surgery in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.. World journal of surgery. https://doi.org/10.1002/wjs.70409

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