Obstetric and Gynecological Admissions and Hospitalizations in an Italian Tertiary-Care Hospital during COVID-19 Pandemic: A Retrospective Analysis According to Restrictive Measures.
Gaetano RiemmaPasquale De FranciscisMarina TesoroneEgle CoppaAntonio SchiattarellaValentina BilloneAlessandra LopezGaspare CucinellaGiuseppe GulloRaffaela Maria CarotenutoPublished in: Journal of clinical medicine (2023)
In contrast to available national studies, in our institution, the overall rate of OG-ED admissions was slightly reduced with a similar trend of decrease even before COVID-19, with an increase in admissions for serious issues, despite expectations that the suspension of elective admissions and outpatient services would have led to an increase in non-urgent hospitalizations during the COVID-19 lockdown period.