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The International Perinatal Outcomes In The Pandemic (Ipop) Study: Protocol, Sarah J. Stock, Helga Zoega, Meredith Brockway, Rachel H. Mulholland, Jessica E. Miller, Jasper V. Been, Rachael Wood, Ishaya I. Abok, Belal Alshaikh, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta Feb 2021

The International Perinatal Outcomes In The Pandemic (Ipop) Study: Protocol, Sarah J. Stock, Helga Zoega, Meredith Brockway, Rachel H. Mulholland, Jessica E. Miller, Jasper V. Been, Rachael Wood, Ishaya I. Abok, Belal Alshaikh, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta

Centre of Excellence in Women and Child Health

Preterm birth is the leading cause of infant death worldwide, but the causes of preterm birth are largely unknown. During the early COVID-19 lockdowns, dramatic reductions in preterm birth were reported; however, these trends may be offset by increases in stillbirth rates. It is important to study these trends globally as the pandemic continues, and to understand the underlying cause(s). Lockdowns have dramatically impacted maternal workload, access to healthcare, hygiene practices, and air pollution - all of which could impact perinatal outcomes and might affect pregnant women differently in different regions of the world. In the international Perinatal Outcomes in …


Counting Stillbirths And Covid 19-There Has Never Been A More Urgent Time, Caroline S E. Homer, Susannah Hopkins Leisher, Neelam Aggarwa, Joseph Akuze, Delly Babona, Hannah Blencowe, John Bolgna, Richard Chawana, Aliki Christou, Rafat Jan Jan 2021

Counting Stillbirths And Covid 19-There Has Never Been A More Urgent Time, Caroline S E. Homer, Susannah Hopkins Leisher, Neelam Aggarwa, Joseph Akuze, Delly Babona, Hannah Blencowe, John Bolgna, Richard Chawana, Aliki Christou, Rafat Jan

School of Nursing & Midwifery

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