Table 3.
Risk factor | Frequency | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Catheterization | 52 | 11.4 |
Congenital anomalies | 21 | 4.6 |
Diabetes mellitus | 195 | 42.6 |
Immunosuppression | 3 | 0.7 |
Post-transplant status | 9 | 2 |
Recent history of urogenital instrumentation | 75 | 16.4 |
Recurrent urinary tract infection | 40 | 8.7 |
Renal stones | 9 | 2 |
Diabetes mellitus was the most common risk factor associated with UTI in the present study