This study, performed over a course of 3 years in 5 collaborating hospitals in Cameroon, Africa, will randomize 750 women in labor with prolonged rupture of membranes ≥ 8 hours or prolonged labor ≥ 18 hours to identical oral regimens of 1 gram of azithromycin, 1 gram of azithromycin+2 grams of amoxicillin or placebo. Women will be followed to ascertain maternal infectious outcomes and perinatal outcomes.
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Number of Participants Who Experienced Composite Peripartum Infection or Death
Timeframe: Up to 6 weeks after delivery