Table 2 Use of Corticosteroids reported by the providers
El Salvador (N=109) | Mexico (N=59) | Ecuador (N=64) | Uruguay (N=121) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n/N (%) | [95% CI] | n/N (%) | [95% CI] | n/N (%) | [95% CI] | n/N (%) | [95% CI] | ||
Start prescribing antenatal corticosteroids | Before 24 weeks | 1/102 (1.0) | [0.0 – 5.3] | 4/41 (9.8) | [2.7 – 23.1] | 0/60 (0.0) | [0.0 – 6.0] | 1/101 (1.0) | [0.0 – 5.4] |
24 to 27 | 52/102 (51.0) | [40.9 – 61.0] | 8/41 (19.5) | [8.8 – 34.9] | 21/60 (35.0) | [23.1 – 48.4] | 81/101 (80.2) | [71.1 – 87.5] | |
28 to 34 | 49/102 (48.0) | [38.0 – 58.2] | 29/41 (70.7) | [54.5 – 83.9] | 39/60 (65.0) | [51.6 – 76.9] | 19/101 (18.8) | [11.7 – 27.8] | |