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SUBMITTER: Lee AC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6938613 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
BMC pregnancy and childbirth 20191231 1
<h4>Background</h4>Urinary tract infection (UTI) in pregnancy, including asymptomatic bacteriuria, is associated with maternal morbidity and adverse pregnancy outcomes, including preterm birth and low birthweight. In low-middle income countries (LMICs), the capacity for screening and treatment of UTIs is limited. The objective of this study was to describe the population-based prevalence, risk factors, etiology and antimicrobial resistance patterns of UTIs in pregnancy in Bangladesh.<h4>Methods< ...[more]