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103 questions · 105 findings · 36 reviews · Pregnancy and Childbirth

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No studies found 24 · 22.9%GRADE not reported 6 · 5.7%Very low 36 · 34.3%Low 23 · 21.9%Moderate 12 · 11.4%High 4 · 3.8%

Single‐dose antibiotic vs short duration antibiotics

Side effects ‐ all trials · patients with asymptomatic bacteriuria during pregnancy

Single‐dose antibiotic may leads to lower side effects ‐ all trials compared with short‐course (four‐ to seven‐day) antibiotic (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Duration of treatment for asymptomatic bacteriuria during pregnancy 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.7 [0.56, 0.88]
12 studies · 1460 participants
Low

Single‐dose antibiotic vs short duration antibiotics

Same antimicrobial agent ‐ No cure (good quality studies) · patients with asymptomatic bacteriuria during pregnancy

Single‐dose antibiotic leads to higher same antimicrobial agent ‐ No cure (good quality studies) compared with short‐course (four‐ to seven‐day) antibiotic (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Duration of treatment for asymptomatic bacteriuria during pregnancy 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.72 [1.27, 2.33]
2 studies · 803 participants
High

Single‐dose antibiotic vs short duration antibiotics

Different antimicrobial agents ‐ No cure (good quality studies) · patients with asymptomatic bacteriuria during pregnancy

Single‐dose antibiotic showed no clear difference in different antimicrobial agents ‐ No cure (good quality studies) compared with short‐course (four‐ to seven‐day) antibiotic (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Duration of treatment for asymptomatic bacteriuria during pregnancy 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.36 [0.24, 7.75]
1 study · 84 participants
Low