Change in the Incidence of Stillbirth and Preterm Delivery During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Change in the Incidence of Stillbirth and Preterm Delivery During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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High rates of preterm birth and cesarean delivery have been reported in women with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. However, studies have inadequate power to assess uncommon outcomes like stillbirth (fetal death ≥24 weeks’ gestation).
The authors published a follow up to this article:
The authors published a follow up to this article:
- Khalil, Asma, Peter von Dadelszen, Erkan Kalafat, Mercede Sebghati, Shamez Ladhani, Austin Ugwumadu, Tim Draycott, Pat O'Brien, and Laura Magee. 2020. "Change in obstetric attendance and activities during the COVID-19 pandemic." The Lancet Infectious Diseases.
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2020-07-10
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Khalil, A., P. von Dadelszen, T. Draycott, A. Ugwumadu, P. O'Brien, and L. Magee. 2020. "Change in the Incidence of Stillbirth and Preterm Delivery During the COVID-19 Pandemic." Jama 324 (7):705-6.
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