Clinical, epidemiological characteristics and mortality of pregnant and postpartum women associated with COVID-19 in Brazil: cohort study.
Gustavo Gonçalves Dos SantosAnderson Lima Cordeiro da SilvaEdson Silva do NascimentoLuis Henrique de AndradePublished in: Revista brasileira de ginecologia e obstetricia : revista da Federacao Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetricia (2024)
The risk of death increased among black and brown women, in the postpartum period and with the presence of comorbidities, mainly diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and obesity. The data presented here draw attention to the number of deaths from SARS, especially among sociodemographic profiles, precarious access to health, such as the black population. In addition, limitations in adequate access to health care are reinforced by even lower rates of ICU admissions among women who died from SARS of an unspecified cause.
Keyphrases
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- healthcare
- cardiovascular disease
- type diabetes
- pregnancy outcomes
- insulin resistance
- coronavirus disease
- sars cov
- cervical cancer screening
- pregnant women
- intensive care unit
- mental health
- public health
- metabolic syndrome
- weight loss
- breast cancer risk
- working memory
- risk factors
- big data
- skeletal muscle
- health information
- weight gain
- mechanical ventilation
- adipose tissue
- electronic health record
- risk assessment
- human health