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Variables
Group
Frequency (n )
Percentage (%)
(a)
Age
15–24
77
22.4
25–34
191
55.5
35–44
73
21.3
≥ 45
3
0.9
Drug resistance (n = 324)
No
272
84.0
Yes
52
16.0
B-lactam
20
38.5
MDR
17
32.7
Quinolones
15
28.8
Mode of delivery
Vaginal delivery
245
71.2
C-section
99
28.7
Mother comorbidities
No
198
56.9
Yes
146
42.4
Maternal complications
Abortions
205
29.8
Preterm pregnancies
152
22.1
Fetal complications
No
297
86.3
Yes
47
13.6
(b)
Antimicrobial use per trimester (n = 685)
First
148
21.6
Second
212
30.9
Third
325
47.4
FDA category for safety drug use during pregnancy
Category A
0
0
Category B
457
66.4
Category C
224
32.6
Category D
7
1.0
Category X
0
0
Allergy
No
633
92.0
Yes
55
8.0
B-lactam
12
21.8
Dopaminergic
11
20.0
Quinolones
7
12.7
NSAIDs
6
10.9
Food allergy
6
10.9
Danozol
3
5.5
Multi drug allergy
3
5.5
Corticosteroids
2
3.6
Tetracycline
2
3.6
Miscellaneous
2
3.6
Sulfa drug
1
1.8
Indication of antibiotic use
Treatment
681
99.0
Prophylaxis
7
1.0
