Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

4 questions · 4 findings · 1 reviews · Pregnancy and Childbirth

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 1 · 25%Moderate 2 · 50%High 1 · 25%

Microbiological cure · Pregnant women with a confirmed Chlamydia trachomatis infection

Erythromycin probably leads to higher microbiological cure compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for treating genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection in pregnancy 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 2.64 [1.6, 4.38]
2 studies · 495 participants
Moderate

Microbiological cure · Pregnant women with a confirmed Chlamydia trachomatis infection

Amoxicillin showed no clear difference in microbiological cure compared with erythromycin (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for treating genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection in pregnancy 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.97 [0.93, 1.01]
4 studies · 466 participants
High

Microbiological cure · Pregnant women with a confirmed Chlamydia trachomatis infection

Azithromycin showed no clear difference in microbiological cure compared with erythromycin (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for treating genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection in pregnancy 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.11 [1, 1.23]
6 studies · 374 participants
Moderate

Microbiological cure · Pregnant women with a confirmed Chlamydia trachomatis infection

Clindamycin showed no clear difference in microbiological cure compared with erythromycin (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for treating genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection in pregnancy 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.06 [0.97, 1.15]
2 studies · 173 participants
Low