COVID-19 risk assessment and safety management operational guidelines for IVF center reopening.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

To promote nationwide dissemination and implementation of COVID-19 Risk Assessment and Safety Management Operational Guidelines, drawn up by SAMeR Task Force in ART centers in Argentina. Our objective is to prevent and mitigate the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 at an institutional level, while reducing the risk of infection among both physicians and patients in the context of a critical scenario in the local and Latin American healthcare system.

Methods

SAMeR Executive Committee set up a crisis committee which was made up of specialists in reproductive medicine, embryology, and healthcare management. A critical and updated review of the advances in science, documents, and recommendations released by other societies (ASRM, ESHRE, IFFS, Red LARA, societies of anesthesiolo

SUBMITTER: Alaluf MG 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7540434 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature