Clinician compliance to intrapartum antibiotics prophylaxis for minimising neonatal group B streptococcal infection risk
A substantial number of IAP were administered less than four hours before birth and were therefore 'inadequate' according to the current recommendations. These high rates could be reduced if those administered at least two hours prior to birth were redefined as 'adequate'.
Authors
- Nicole Catalano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6814-5714)
- Shailender Mehta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7042-9246)
- Roseline Charity Oraekeyi
Institutions
- The University of Western Australia (AU)
- Curtin University (AU)
- Fiona Stanley Hospital (AU)
- The University of Notre Dame Australia (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Published
- 2024-11-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/ajo.13907
- Primary Topic
- Neonatal and Maternal Infections
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00