Table 1 Prophylactic and non-prophylactic antibiotic use during 1019 full-term deliveries
Antibiotics | Prophylactic | Non-prophylactic | Indication unclear | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
All deliveries n = 1 019 | 373 (36.6%) | 353 (34.6%) | 49 (4.8%) | 1 (0.1%) |
Vaginal deliveries n = 847 | 201 (23.7%) | 181 (21.4%) | 33 (3.9%) | 1 (0.1%) |
Spontaneous vaginal deliveries n = 672 | 130 (19.3%) | 120 (17.9%) | 18 (2.7%) | 1 (0.2%) |
Induced vaginal deliveries n = 175 | 71 (40.6%) | 61 (34.9%) | 15 (8.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Caesarean sections n = 172 | 172 (100.0%) | 172 (100.0%) | 16 (9.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Elective caesarean sections n = 77 | 77 (100.0%) | 77 (100.0%) | 2 (2.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Emergency caesarean sections n = 95 | 95 (100.0%) | 95 (100.0%) | 14 (14.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |