SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy and preterm birth in Massachusetts from March 2020 through March 2021.

Anne Marie DarlingHanna ShephardEirini NestoridiSusan E ManningMahsa M Yazdy

Published in: Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology (2022)

SARS-CoV-2 infections were primarily associated with an increased risk for provider-initiated PTB in this study. These findings highlight the importance of promoting infection-prevention strategies among pregnant people.

Keyphrases

preterm birth
sars cov
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
low birth weight
gestational age
primary care
pregnant women