Virolactia in an Asymptomatic Mother with COVID-19
Aliye Baştuğ, Alireza Hanifehnezhad, Cüneyt Tayman, Aykut Özkul, Bahadır Orkun Özbay, Sümeyye Kazancıoğlu, Hürrem Bodur
Abstract
Background: Limited data are available on the perinatal and postnatal transmission of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and World Health Organization (WHO) recommended breastfeeding with necessary precautions to mothers with COVID-19.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineBreastfeedingCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Asymptomatic2019-20 coronavirus outbreakDisease controlSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Transmission (telecommunications)DiseasePandemicPediatricsCoronavirusBetacoronavirusInfectious disease (medical specialty)VirologyInternal medicineOutbreakElectrical engineeringEngineeringCOVID-19 Impact on ReproductionBreastfeeding Practices and InfluencesMaternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum