Interventions for treating genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection in pregnancy

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2013, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Novikova, Natalia ^a   Cluver, Catherine ^b  

^a WALTER SISULU UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIASIS; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL OUTCOME; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONJUNCTIVITIS; ENDOMETRITIS; FETUS MALFORMATION; GENITAL TRACT INFECTION; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MATERNAL DISEASE; NEONATAL OUTCOME; NEWBORN DISEASE; PARAMETERS CONCERNING THE FETUS, NEWBORN AND PREGNANCY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PNEUMONIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFECTION; SEPSIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 85029751846     PISSN: 14651858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD010485     Document Type: Article

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