JAMA Network Open,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
7(4), P. e245479 - e245479
Published: April 8, 2024
Importance
Pregnant
people
and
infants
are
at
high
risk
of
severe
COVID-19
outcomes.
Understanding
changes
in
attitudes
toward
vaccines
among
pregnant
recently
is
important
for
public
health
messaging.
Objective
To
assess
attitudinal
trends
regarding
by
(1)
vaccination
status
(2)
race,
ethnicity,
language
samples
Vaccine
Safety
Datalink
(VSD)
members
from
2021
to
2023.
Design,
Setting,
Participants
This
cross-sectional
surveye
study
included
or
the
VSD,
a
collaboration
13
care
systems
US
Centers
Disease
Control
Prevention.
Unvaccinated,
non-Hispanic
Black,
Spanish-speaking
were
oversampled.
Wave
1
took
place
October
February
2022,
wave
2
November
2022
Data
analyzed
May
September
Exposures
Self-reported
electronic
record
(EHR)–derived
preferred
language.
Main
Outcomes
Measures
monovalent
(wave
1)
bivalent
Omicron
booster
2)
vaccines.
Sample-
response-weighted
analyses
assessed
3
groupings
interest.
Results
There
1227
respondents;
all
identified
as
female,
mean
(SD)
age
was
31.7
(5.6)
years,
356
(29.0%)
Black
555
(45.2%)
Hispanic
445
(36.3%)
Spanish
Response
rates
43.5%
(652
1500
individuals
sampled)
39.5%
(575
1456
sampled).
Respondents
more
likely
than
nonrespondents
be
White,
non-Hispanic,
vaccinated
per
EHR.
Overall,
76.8%
(95%
CI,
71.5%-82.2%)
reported
vaccinations;
respondents
had
highest
weighted
proportion
with
vaccination.
Weighted
estimates
somewhat
strongly
agreeing
that
safe
decreased
who
vaccinations
(76%
vs
50%;
χ
=
7.8;
P
<
.001),
White
(72%
43%;
5.4;
.02),
53%;
22.8;
.002).
Conclusions
Relevance
Decreasing
confidence
vaccine
safety
large,
diverse
insured
population
concern.
MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
70(47), P. 1640 - 1645
Published: Nov. 19, 2021
Pregnant
women
are
at
increased
risk
for
severe
COVID-19-related
illness,
and
COVID-19
is
associated
with
an
adverse
pregnancy
outcomes
maternal
neonatal
complications
(1-3).
To
date,
studies
assessing
whether
during
stillbirth
have
yielded
mixed
results
(2-4).
Since
the
B.1.617.2
(Delta)
variant
of
SARS-CoV-2
(the
virus
that
causes
COVID-19)
became
predominant
circulating
variant,*
there
been
anecdotal
reports
increasing
rates
stillbirths
in
COVID-19.†
CDC
used
Premier
Healthcare
Database
Special
Release
(PHD-SR),
a
large
hospital-based
administrative
database,§
to
assess
diagnosis
documented
delivery
hospitalization
was
March
2020-September
2021
as
well
before
period
Delta
predominance
United
States
(March
2020-June
July-September
2021,
respectively).
Among
1,249,634
deliveries
were
rare
(8,154;
0.65%):
273
(1.26%)
occurred
among
21,653
hospitalization,
7,881
(0.64%)
1,227,981
without
COVID-19.
The
adjusted
higher
compared
(adjusted
relative
[aRR]
=
1.90;
95%
CI
1.69-2.15),
including
pre-Delta
(aRR
1.47;
1.27-1.71)
periods
4.04;
3.28-4.97).
stillbirth,
stronger
association
predominance.
Implementing
evidence-based
prevention
strategies,
vaccination
or
pregnancy,
critical
reducing
impact
on
stillbirths.
Emerging Microbes & Infections,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
11(1), P. 95 - 112
Published: Nov. 29, 2021
SARS-CoV-2
was
first
reported
circulating
in
human
populations
December
2019
and
has
since
become
a
global
pandemic.
Recent
history
involving
SARS-like
coronavirus
outbreaks
have
demonstrated
the
significant
role
of
intermediate
hosts
viral
maintenance
transmission.
Evidence
natural
infection
experimental
infections
wide
variety
animal
species
been
demonstrated,
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
43(1)
Published: Jan. 18, 2023
Pregnant
women
are
one
of
the
endangered
groups
who
need
special
attention
in
COVID-19
epidemic.
We
conducted
a
systematic
review
and
summarised
studies
that
reported
adverse
pregnancy
outcomes
pregnant
with
infection.
A
literature
search
was
performed
PubMed
Scopus
up
to
1
September
2022,
for
retrieving
original
articles
published
English
language
assessing
association
between
infection
outcomes.
Finally,
this
study,
1790
obtained
initial
search,
141
eligible
including
1,843,278
were
reviewed.
also
meta-analysis
total
74
cohort
case-control
studies.
In
meta-analysis,
both
fixed
random
effect
models
used.
Publication
bias
assessed
by
Egger's
test
trim
fill
method
case
significant
result,
adjust
bias.
The
result
showed
pooled
prevalence
preterm
delivery,
maternal
mortality,
NICU
admission
neonatal
death
group
significantly
more
than
those
without
(p<.01).
meta-regression
using
income
level
countries.
during
may
cause
death.
Pregnancy
loss
SARS-CoV2
positive
neonates
Lower
middle
higher
High
income.
Vertical
transmission
from
mother
foetus
occur,
but
its
immediate
long-term
effects
on
newborn
unclear.
Revista Española de Quimioterapia,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
35(2), P. 115 - 130
Published: Dec. 11, 2021
The
precocity
and
efficacy
of
the
vaccines
developed
so
far
against
COVID-19
has
been
most
significant
saving
advance
pandemic.
development
not
prevented,
during
whole
period
pandemic,
constant
search
for
therapeutic
medicines,
both
among
existing
drugs
with
different
indications
in
new
drugs.
Scientific
Committee
Illustrious
College
Physicians
Madrid
wanted
to
offer
an
early,
simplified
critical
approach
these
drugs,
developments
immunotherapy
what
learned
from
immune
response
modulators
already
known
which
have
proven
effective
virus,
order
help
understand
current
situation.
JAMA Internal Medicine,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
182(5), P. 503 - 503
Published: March 21, 2022
Importance
Additional
research
from
population-based
studies
is
needed
to
inform
the
treatment
of
SARS-CoV-2
infection
during
pregnancy
and
provide
health
risk
information
pregnant
individuals.
Objective
To
assess
perinatal
complications
associated
with
describe
factors
hospitalizations.
Design,
Setting,
Participants
This
cohort
study
included
43
886
individuals
longitudinal
electronic
record
data
preconception
delivery
who
delivered
at
Kaiser
Permanente
Northern
California
between
March
1,
2020,
16,
2021.
Individuals
diagnostic
codes
for
COVID-19
that
did
not
have
a
confirmatory
polymerase
chain
reaction
test
were
excluded.
Exposures
detected
by
(from
30
days
before
conception
7
after
delivery)
as
time
varying
exposure.
Main
Outcomes
Measures
Severe
maternal
morbidity
including
21
conditions
(eg,
acute
myocardial
infarction,
renal
failure,
respiratory
distress
syndrome,
sepsis)
occurred
any
or
delivery;
preterm
birth;
hypertensive
disorders;
gestational
diabetes;
venous
thromboembolism
(VTE);
stillbirth;
cesarean
newborn
birth
weight
conditions.
Standardized
mean
differences
without
calculated.
Cox
proportional
hazards
regression
was
used
estimate
hazard
ratios
(HRs)
95%
CIs
association
hospitalization
consider
timing
relative
outcomes.
Results
In
this
(mean
[SD]
age,
30.7
[5.2]
years),
(1332
[3.0%])
more
likely
be
younger,
Hispanic,
multiparous
higher
neighborhood
deprivation
index
obesity
chronic
hypertension.
After
adjusting
demographic
characteristics,
comorbidities,
smoking
status,
had
severe
(HR,
2.45;
CI,
1.91-3.13),
(<37
weeks;
HR,
2.08;
1.75-2.47),
VTE
3.08;
1.09-8.74)
than
SARS-CoV-2.
also
increased
medically
indicated
2.56;
2.06-3.19);
spontaneous
1.61;
1.22-2.13);
early
2.52;
1.49-4.24),
moderate
2.18;
1.25-3.80),
late
1.95;
1.61-2.37)
birth.
Among
infection,
76
(5.7%)
hospitalization;
pregestational
diabetes
7.03;
2.22-22.2)
Asian
Pacific
Islander
2.33;
1.06-5.11)
Black
3.14;
1.24-7.93)
race
ethnicity
an
hospitalization.
Conclusions
Relevance
study,
morbidity,
birth,
VTE.
The
findings
clinicians
patients
about
in
support
vaccination
those
planning
conception.
BMJ,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. e069739 - e069739
Published: April 26, 2022
Abstract
Pregnant
women
with
covid-19
are
at
greater
risk
of
severe
disease
than
their
non-pregnant
peers,
and
yet
they
frequently
denied
investigations
or
treatments
because
unfounded
concerns
about
to
the
fetus.
The
basic
principles
diagnosing
managing
same
as
for
patients,
a
multidisciplinary,
expert
team
approach
is
essential
ensure
optimal
care.
During
pregnancy,
treatment
corticosteroids
should
be
modified
use
non-fluorinated
glucocorticoids.
Il-6
inhibitors
monoclonal
antibodies,
together
specific
antiviral
therapies,
may
also
considered.
Prophylaxis
against
venous
thromboembolism
important.
Women
require
respiratory
support
oxygen,
non-invasive
ventilation,
ventilation
in
prone
position
(either
awake
during
invasive
ventilation),
intubation
extracorporeal
membrane
oxygenation
(ECMO).
Pregnancy
not
contraindication
any
these
supportive
criteria
providing
them
general
population.
Decisions
regarding
timing,
place,
mode
delivery
taken
multidisciplinary
including
obstetricians,
physicians,
anesthetists,
intensivists
experienced
care
pregnancy.
Ideally
decisions
take
place
consultation
centers
that
have
experience
expertise
all
specialties.
PLoS ONE,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
17(7), P. e0270893 - e0270893
Published: July 20, 2022
Data
regarding
women
infected
with
SARS-CoV-2
during
early
trimesters
are
scarce.
We
aimed
to
assess
preterm
birth
(PTB)
and
small-for-gestational-age
(SGA)
rates
in
a
large
unselected
cohort
by
trimester
at
infection
overall.A
retrospective
study
including
all
positive
RT-PCR
test
non-ectopic
singleton
pregnancy
between
February
21st
2020
July
2nd
2021
(N
=
2753).
Each
woman
was
matched
non-infected
pregnant
age,
last
menstruation
date,
sector,
socioeconomic
status.Logistic
regression
conducted
the
risks
of
PTB
SGA
an
interaction
group
infection.
Multivariable
models
included
underlying
diseases,
previous
abortions
null
parity.
Subgroup
analyses
were
on
symptomatic
women.A
total
2753
/2789
(98.7%)
eligible
that
could
be
matched,
among
them,
17.4%
48.4%
first
third
trimesters,
respectively.
While
second
infections
not
associated
(p>0.8),
particular
after
34
weeks
gestation
had
greater
risk
adjusted
ORs
2.76
(95%
CI
1.63-4.67)
7.10
2.44-20.61),
further
heightened
(OR
4.28,
95%
1.94-9.25).
comparable
groups
across
Pregnancy
loss
incidence
similar
both
(adjusted
OR
1.16;
0.90-1.50).SARS-CoV-2
increased
only
late
pregnancy,
particularly
women.