Stopped: Participant enrollment was much more challenging than anticipated.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether antibiotics can be safely avoided in women who develop a fever during labor. Because investigators have no accurate tests to determine whether women who develop fever during labor have intra-amniotic infection, antibiotics are often used to prevent spread of infection to the fetus.
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Neonatal antibiotic treatment as recommended by the EONS (Early Onset Neonatal Sepsis) calculator.
Timeframe: Within 2 hours of delivery