Maternal age and body mass index as risk factors for rectovaginal colonization with group B streptococci.

Mohammed Rohi KhalilCamilla M HartvigsenPoul B ThorsenJens K MøllerNiels Uldbjerg

Published in: International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (2022)

Maternal age and BMI might be included as additional risk factors in risk-based programs for identification of GBS-positive laboring women to receive intrapartum antibiotics prophylaxis.

Keyphrases

body mass index
pregnancy outcomes
birth weight
risk factors
weight gain
public health
polycystic ovary syndrome
physical activity
pregnant women
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
breast cancer risk
insulin resistance
weight loss