Table 2 Association of obstetric factors and GBS colonisation among pregnant women
Characteristic | Category | GBS non-colonised frequency (n = 198) | GBS colonised frequency (n = 12) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Parity | 0 | 43 (21.7%) | 2 (16.7%) | 0.659 |
1–2 | 82 (41.4%) | 4 (33.3%) | ||
≥3 | 73 (36.9%) | 6 (50.0%) | ||
Still births | 0 | 183 (92.4%) | 12 (100%) | 0.613 |
1–2 | 13 (6.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | ||
≥3 | 2 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | ||
Miscarriages | 0 | 178 (89.9%) | 10 (83.3%) | 0.471 |
1–2 | 20 (10.1%) | 2 (16.7%) | ||
≥3 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |