Study of Prevalence of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Gestationaldiabetes Mellitus

Abstract

To study the prevalence of  asymptomaticbacteriuria in gestational diabetes mellitus. To screen the women with gestational diabetes  mellitus for the prevalence of  asymptomatic bacteriuria And  to study the commonest organism which causes asymptomatic bacteriuria in gestational diabetes mellitus. Prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria among the women with gestational diabetes mellitus  attending  our antenatal clinic assessed using percentage  with 95% confidence interval is18% (11.4 -26.5%) The commonest organism which causes the asymptomatic bacteriuria in gestational diabetes mellitus was assessed using percentage of occurrence  to the total. 61% of asymptomatic bacteriuria in GDM  is due to E.coli.