Table 2.
Pregnancy and neonatal outcomes.
| Characteristic | Azithromycin group n = 142 |
Erythromycin group n = 168 |
p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical chorioamnionitis | 19 (13.4) | 42 (25) | 0.010 |
| Histological chorioamnionitis | 99 (69.7) | 109 (64.9) | 0.367 |
| Latency interval | 5 (6-11) | 4.75 (6 – 10.8) | 0.836 |
| Cesarean delivery | 76 (50.7) | 83 (49.4) | 0.470 |
| Meconium-stained amniotic fluid | 38 (26.8) | 26 (15.5) | 0.014 |
| Postpartum endometritis | 21 (14.8) | 52 (31) | <0.001 |
| Neonatal sepsis | 7 (4.9) | 25 (14.9) | 0.004 |
Data are presented as median (interquartile range) or n (%). δStatistics performed using X2 test. ∗Statistics performed using the Wilcoxon rank-sum test.