Maternal Risk Factors Associated with Negative COVID-19 Outcomes and Their Relation to Socioeconomic Indicators in Brazil.
Helena Fiats RibeiroMaria Dalva De Barros CarvalhoFernando Castilho PellosoLander Dos SantosMarcela de Andrade Pereira da SilvaKely Paviani StevanatoDeise Helena Pelloso BorghesanIsaac RomaniVlaudimir Dias MarquesKarina Maria Salvatore de FreitasAna Carolina Jacinto AlarcãoConstanza PujalsRaíssa Bocchi PedrosoAlexandrina Aparecida Maciel CardelliSandra Marisa PellosoPublished in: Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)
Factors such as age, obesity, asthma and pregnancy were responsible for the increase in hospitalizations, respiratory complications and death. Vaccination reduced the risk of negative outcomes by 50%. There were no correlations between socioeconomic indicators and the negative outcomes of COVID-19 in pregnant women.