Prevalence and Risk Factors of Group B Streptococcus Colonization in Pregnant Women: A Pilot Study in Palestine

Table 2

Age groups of GBS-colonized and noncolonized women.

	GBS-colonized women	Noncolonized women	value
Age (years)	28^a (7)^b	27^a (8)^b	0.031
16–24 years	1 (4.2%)	51 (29%)	0.009
25–33 years	20 (83.3%)	105 (59.7%)	0.025
34 years and older	3 (12.5%)	20 (11.4%)	0.87

^aMedian; ^bstandard deviation.