Lack of evidence for effects of lockdowns on stillbirth rates during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in Bavaria: analysis of the Bavarian perinatal survey from 2010 to 2020.
Florian Matthias StumpfeMichael Oliver SchneiderSophia AntoniadisAndreas MayrTobias FleckensteinChristian StaerkSven KehlPeter HermanekJulian BöhmAnton ScharlMatthias Wilhelm BeckmannAlexander HeinPublished in: Archives of gynecology and obstetrics (2022)
After adjustment for known long-term effects, in this study we did not find evidence that the two Bavarian lockdowns had an effect on the rate of stillbirths.