Document Type
Article
Department
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Abstract
The prevalence of bacteriuria in Pakistani women and its association with complications of pregnancy was studied. Out of 1579 women, 77 had bacteriuria (4.8%). There was no association of age, gravidity, parity, haemoglobin, pre-eclampsia, mode of delivery, gestational age at delivery, preterm delivery and low birth-weight with presence of bacteriuria. With detection and treatment the pregnancy outcome of women with bacteriuria in pregnancy was the same as that of those without
Publication (Name of Journal)
Journal Of Pakistan Medical Association
Recommended Citation
Qureshi, R.,
Khan, K. S.,
Darr, O.,
Khattak, N.,
Rizvi, J. H.,
Farooqui, B. J.
(1994). Bacteriuria and pregnancy outcome: A prospective hospital-based study in Pakistani women. Journal Of Pakistan Medical Association, 44(1), 12-16.
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