the frequency of UTI in 137 pregnant women attending Al Mukalla maternity hospital from
January to June 2002. Urine samples were examined for UTI microscopically and by culture,
and sensitivity tests were done for the organisms isolated using a range of antibiotics.
Information on age, trimester, parity and number of pregnancies were also collected for each
woman. This study showed that 30% of the women suffered from UTI; Escherichia coli was …