The impact of acute and prior SARS-CoV-2 infection on maternal and neonatal outcomes in pregnant women: a single-center retrospective cohort study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in pregnant women have an adverse impact on perinatal outcomes, including cesarean section, preterm birth, fetal distress. However, it's uncertain whether these adverse consequences are caused by previous SARS-COV-2 infection during pregnancy or acute infection at the time of delivery.

Methods

We conducted a single-center retrospective cohort study among pregnant women with singleton pregnancy who delivered between 1 December 2022 and 1 February 2023 (n = 2472). Pregnancies were divided into three groups: non-infected group, acute SARS-CoV-2 infection group, prior SARS-CoV-2 infection group based on PCR or antigen test. The clinical data for mothers and neonates came from medical records on int

SUBMITTER: Tang Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11837623 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature