Pregnancy and birth outcomes after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in pregnancy.

ABSTRACT:

Background

SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy is associated with significant maternal morbidity and increased rates of preterm birth. For this reason, COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy has been endorsed by multiple professional societies, including the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, despite the exclusion of pregnant women from initial clinical trials of vaccine safety and efficacy. However, to date, little data exist regarding the outcomes of pregnant patients after COVID-19 vaccination.

Objective

To assess the safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines in pregnant patients.

Study design

A comprehensive vaccine registry was combined with a delivery database for an integrated healthcare system to create

SUBMITTER: Theiler RN 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8378017 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature