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Change in the incidence of stillbirth and preterm delivery during the COVID-19 pandemic

from JAMA

Change in the incidence of stillbirth and preterm delivery during the COVID-19 pandemic JAMA High rates of preterm birth and cesarean delivery have been reported in women with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection. However, studies have inadequate power to assess uncommon outcomes like stillbirth. The UK Obstetric Surveillance System reported three stillbirths among 247 completed pregnancies in women with confirmed COVID-19 vs the national rate (12.1 per 1000 births vs 4-5 per 1000 births). READ MORE

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