Maternal Deaths from COVID-19 in Brazil: Increase during the Second Wave of the Pandemic.

Carlos André Scheler Michelle Garcia Discacciati Diama Bhadra Vale Giuliane Jesus Lajos Fernanda Garanhani de Castro Surita Julio Cesar Teixeira

Published in: Revista brasileira de ginecologia e obstetricia : revista da Federacao Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetricia (2022)

There was an increase in maternal deaths from COVID-19 in 2021 compared with 2020, especially in patients with comorbidities. Death rates were even higher in nonpregnant women, with or without comorbidities.

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coronavirus disease
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birth weight
pregnancy outcomes
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
pregnant women