Caring for Women Who Are Planning a Pregnancy, Pregnant, or Postpartum During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Sonja A. Rasmussen, Denise J. Jamieson
Abstract
This JAMA Insights Clinical Update discusses what is known about the epidemiology and effects of SARS-CoV-2 infection in pregnancy, and summarizes Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and professional organization (AAP and ACOG) recommendations for care of pregnant women with COVID-19.
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MedicinePregnancyPandemicCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Epidemiology2019-20 coronavirus outbreakSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Disease controlInfection controlPostpartum periodMEDLINEFamily medicineObstetricsDiseaseIntensive care medicineInfectious disease (medical specialty)VirologyInternal medicineOutbreakBiologyPolitical scienceLawGeneticsCOVID-19 Impact on ReproductionMaternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and PostpartumGlobal Maternal and Child Health