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• Pregnancy in an Ebola outbreak—protecting women and health workers

  Tags Ebola, Neonates, Pregnancy, R-SP, Treatment and Care, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever
  Creator: Benjamin Black
  Subject: Treatment & Care
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2022-10-28
  Description: Efforts to contain the spread of Ebola shouldn’t compromise healthcare for women experiencing pregnancy complications, says Benjamin Black...

• Respiratory consequences of N95-type Mask usage in pregnant healthcare workers—a controlled clinical study

  Tags Flu, Healthcare Worker Safety, Infection Prevention and Control, Influenza, Mask, Masks, N95, Not updated, Occupational Health, Pregnancy, R-Res&Pub, R-SP, Respiratory Pathogen
  Creator: Tong, P. S., A. S. Kale, K. Ng, A. P. Loke, M. A. Choolani, C. L. Lim, Y. H. Chan, Y. S. Chong, P. A. Tambyah, and E. L. Yong.
  Subject: Personnel Management
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2015-11-16
  Description: Outbreaks of emerging infectious diseases have led to guidelines recommending the routine use of N95 respirators for healthcare workers, many of whom are women of childbearing age. The respiratory effects of prolonged respirator use on pregnant women…
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  Guidance for Screening and Caring for Pregnant Women with Ebola Virus Disease for Healthcare Providers in U.S. Hospitals

  Tags Ebola, Labor and Delivery, Person Under Investigation (PUI), Pregnancy, R-SP, R-T&C
  Creator: CDC
  Subject: Treatment & Care
  Item Type: Guide
  Date Last Updated: 2018-05-30
  Description: Key Points Healthcare providers caring for pregnant women in U.S. hospitals should be prepared to screen patients for EVD and have a plan in place to triage these patients. Obstetric management of pregnant women with EVD, particularly decisions…