Compliance With Protocols for Prevention of Neonatal Group B Streptococcal Sepsis: Practicalities and Limitations

Objective: To compare two protocols for intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis (IAP) against neonatal group B streptococcal (GBS) sepsis, with respect to staff compliance, in a prospective cohort study in the obstetric units of a community hospital (A) and a university teaching hospital (B).

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gwendolyn L. Gilbert, Moira C. Hewitt, Catherine M. Turner, Stephen R. Leeder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2003-01-01
Series:Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S1064744903000012