| group b streptococcal testing during pregnancy: survey of postpartum women and audit of current prenatal screening practices. | group b streptococcus (gbs) can be transmitted from mother to child during delivery. at the time of the study, nova scotia guidelines for screening pregnant women for the presence of gbs recommended using one of two testing methods. the objective of this study was to determine the level of compliance with gbs testing recommendations and to determine women's knowledge of, attitudes towards, and beliefs about prenatal screening for this infection. | 2005 | 16529666 |