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Table 6 Wound infection rates for CS and index procedures compared between MLs and MDs in the intervention hospitals

From: The contribution of non-physician clinicians to the provision of surgery in rural Zambia—a randomised controlled trial

 

ML

 

MD

 
 

Yes

No

Yes

No

CS*

9 (1.7%)

535 (98.3%)

12 (1.6%)

758 (98.4%)

Index**

5 (2.8%)

176 (97.2%)

13 (5.6%)

219 (94.4%)

  1. *P = 0.884, **P = 0.33