First-of-its-kind national trial exploring potential of antibiotics for lowering c-section rates in women with obesity

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A multicenter national clinical trial will study whether antibiotics given at the beginning of labor induction result in a decrease in C-sections. The trial is thought to be the first large-scale study of its kind in the United States.

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