Guidelines on the Management of Sexually-Transmitted Infections (STI) in Pregnancy

Pregnant women with STI can transmit the infection to their children, resulting in significant morbidity and mortality. Chlamydia trachomatis can cause neonatal pneumonitis and maternal endometritis. Neisseria gonorrhea can result in ophthalmia neonatorum, neonatal systemic infection, and maternal endometritis.