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Table 5 Comparison of maternal and infant perinatal outcomes between the febrile and the afebrile groups

From: Nomogram for perinatal prediction of intrapartum fever: a retrospective case–control study

 

Febrile (n = 104)

Afebrile (n = 593)

P

Transferred to caesarean delivery

27 (26%)

0 (0%)

 < 0.001

Bleeding during delivery

250 (100)

300 (200)

 < 0.001

Antibiotic

  

 < 0.001

Yes

65 (90.3%)

106 (25.5%)

 

No

7 (9.7%)

309 (74.5%)

 

Indometacin

18(17.3%)

0(0%)

 < 0.001

Paracetamol

6(5.8%)

0(0%)

 < 0.001

Apgar score < 7 at 5 min

6 (5.8%)

4 (0.7%)

0.001