Association of SARS-CoV-2 Test Status and Pregnancy Outcomes
Mia Ahlberg, Martin Neovius, Sissel Saltvedt, Jonas Söderling, Karen Odberg Pettersson, C. Brandkvist, Olof Stephansson
Abstract
( JAMA . 2020;324:1782–1785) Case reports and case series make up most of the studies on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and pregnancy outcomes. Lacking are studies with a comparison group. The aim of this study was to compare women in labor infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) with those who were not infected.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)PregnancyCoronavirus2019-20 coronavirus outbreakPandemicBetacoronavirusObstetricsDiseaseVirologyPediatricsInternal medicineInfectious disease (medical specialty)OutbreakGeneticsBiologyCOVID-19 Impact on ReproductionCOVID-19 and healthcare impacts