Comparison of early postnatal clinical outcomes of newborns born to pregnant women with COVID-19: a case-control study.

Deniz Akyıldız Zühal Çamur

Published in: The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians (2021)

Newborns born to pregnant women with COVID-19 were more likely to experience preterm birth, cesarean delivery, low birth weight, neonatal RDS, oxygen demand, need for intensive care, and breastfeeding problems. There was no vertical contamination according to the nasopharyngeal swab samples of the newborns.

Keyphrases

low birth weight
pregnant women
preterm birth
preterm infants
coronavirus disease
gestational age
human milk
sars cov
mental health
risk assessment
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
drinking water
human health
cord blood
health risk