COVID-19 Infections Still Occur: How Do Pregnant and Non-Pregnant Individuals Compare? A Study from the Canadian Mother-Child Initiative on Drug Safety in Pregnancy (CAMCCO).

ABSTRACT: Over 100 million pregnant people worldwide remain at risk of COVID-19. We compared the prevalence of severe COVID-19 in pregnancy and in people of reproductive age, and the risk of adverse pregnancy/neonatal outcomes in those with/without COVID-19 during gestation. In the Canadian Mother-Child Cohort, two sub-cohorts were identified using medical services, prescription medication fillings, hospitalizations, and COVID-19 surveillance testing programs data (28 February 2020-2021). The first included all pregnant people with at least one completed trimester of pregnancy during the study period, stratified on COVID-19 status. The second included all non-pregnant people (aged 15-45) with a positive COVID-19 test during the same period. COVID-19 severity was categorized based on hospital admissi

SUBMITTER: Berard A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12652618 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature