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International Public Health

2020

Covid-19

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Covid-19 Is Associated With Increased Severity In Pregnant Women, Zahid Imran, Vidyulata Salunkhe, Ahmed A. Eladely, Ahmed Abdelhaleem, Satya Durugu, Daisy Sangroula Sep 2020

Covid-19 Is Associated With Increased Severity In Pregnant Women, Zahid Imran, Vidyulata Salunkhe, Ahmed A. Eladely, Ahmed Abdelhaleem, Satya Durugu, Daisy Sangroula

The University of Louisville Journal of Respiratory Infections

Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic originated in China in late 2019; the number of cases is increasing with 2,104,346 cases and 116,140 deaths in the United States as of June 16, 2020. Pregnant women are a vulnerable population in epidemics or pandemics. This review is designed to look in detail at the severity of COVID-19 in pregnant women compared to non-pregnant women of reproductive age.

Methods: Literature searches on PubMed, Google Scholar, the Lancet, and Web of Science were conducted.

Results: We found evidence of increased risk for severe disease and distinctive symptoms among pregnant women diagnosed with COVID-19 compared …


Covid-19 Radiological Library, Forest W. Arnold, Tracy Vanmeter, Lachlan Smith, Danny Mcgrath, Matthew Grassman, Nishant Patel, William Mattingly Jun 2020

Covid-19 Radiological Library, Forest W. Arnold, Tracy Vanmeter, Lachlan Smith, Danny Mcgrath, Matthew Grassman, Nishant Patel, William Mattingly

The University of Louisville Journal of Respiratory Infections

No abstract provided.