Prescriptions | |||
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Pregnant women n = 15,123 | Non-pregnant women n = 102,564 | ||
During pregnancy and postpartum period (336 days) | Random period of 336 days | ||
Number of prescriptions: | |||
Median (IQR) | 1(0–3) | 2 (1–5) | |
Mean (SD) | 2.1(3.5) | 4.4(7.3) | |
Women without a prescription | 47.9% | 15.8% | |
Number of prescriptions in women who received a prescription: | |||
Median (IQR) | 3(1–5) | 3 (2–7) | |
Mean (SD) | 4 (4) | 5.9(7.9) | |
Most frequently prescribed medication per 100 women | |||
Antibacterials for systemic use (J01) | 16.4 | Sex hormones and modulators of the genital system (G03) | 20.8 |
Antianemic preparations (B03) | 11.4 | Antibacterials for systemic use (J01) | 12.2 |
Gynaecological anti-infectives and antiseptics (G01) | 10.8 | Anti-inflammatory and antirheumatic products (M01) | 10.2 |
Most frequent referral to other healthcare professionals per 100 women | |||
Pregnant women n = 15,123 | Non-pregnant women n = 102,564 | ||
During pregnancy and postpartum period (336 days), | Random period of 336 days | ||
Obstetrician/midwife | 5.1 | Physiotherapist | 1.6 |
Midwife | 3.3 | Obstetrician/midwife | 1.0 |
Physiotherapist | 2.2 | Dermatologist | 0.9 |