Prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) in pregnant women in India: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Background: Asymptomatic bacteriuria is prevalent during pregnancy. If it goes undetected, it can lead to urinary tract infection with severe maternal and neonatal complications. Until date, India does not have any guidelines to test for ASB during pregnancy. Objective: To estimate the pooled preval...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Meenakshi Khapre, Divita Sharma, Aprajita Mehta, Smita Sinha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Community Medicine
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.ijcm.org.in/article.asp?issn=0970-0218;year=2023;volume=48;issue=6;spage=879;epage=887;aulast=Khapre