Incidence, Clinical Features, and Outcomes of the Confirmed Neonatal COVID-19 Infection in the Southwest Iran.

Najmeh Maharlouei Arash Khojasteh Zonoozi Zaynab Noeizad Atila EramiHamidreza ParsaZahra Eskandari Kootahi Sara Raji Kamran Bagheri Lankarani

Published in: International journal of pediatrics (2023)

This study showed that the incidence of confirmed and symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection among neonates in the Fars Province of Iran over one year was 47.5 per 100000 living births. Thoroughly evaluating the epidemiological factors associated with COVID-19, such as underlying health conditions and family history of COVID-19, is crucial in properly managing neonates during the pandemic and increasing awareness.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
risk factors
healthcare
low birth weight
public health
mental health
south africa
climate change
metabolic syndrome
gestational age
social media