A REPORT ON LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE PANDEMIC-PREGNANCY OUTCOMES WITH COVID-19 Authors: Rashid S , PATIL SS AND PATIL Y
ABSTRACT
Background
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) had a great impact on
the maternal outcomes when studied retrospectively. This was not associated with
increased mortality, but was associated with a modest increase in morbidity.
Materials and Methods
This was a retrospective observational study done in the department of Obstetrics and
Gynaecology. Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Karad, Maharashtra, India. Over 1
year. 300 singleton pregnancy cases were studied, dividing them into 2 groups, 1st
group with COVID-19 (RT-PCR/RAT) positive status and other with covid negative.
Results
Out of 150 COVID-19 positive women were between the age of 24-29 years.75% were
asymptomatic and in both group primigravidae were maximum. Cesarean section was
done for 62% patients for including over indications like fetal distress etc. Publication date: 15/02/2022 https://ijbpas.com/pdf/2022/February/MS_IJBPAS_2022_FEB_SPCL_1034.pdfDownload PDFhttps://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2022/11.2.1034