Babies born to mothers positive for SARS-CoV-2 - Are they in danger?

Concerns have arisen in the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic upon pregnancy and postnatal care starting from reproductive decision-making. To the utmost knowledge, reproductive decisions should not be based primarily on health-related COVID-19 concerns, as the possibility of vertical tra...

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Published inClinical and experimental pediatrics Vol. 64; no. 6; pp. 280 - 281
Main Author Lee, Joon Kee
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Korea (South) Clinical and Experimental Pediatics / Korean Pediatric Society 01.06.2021
Korean Pediatric Society
The Korean Pediatric Society
대한소아청소년과학회
Subjects
Breastfeeding & lactation
Cesarean section
Coronaviruses
COVID-19
Decision making
Disease control
Disease transmission
Evidence-based medicine
Infections
Mothers
Pandemics
Pediatrics
Pneumonia
Pregnancy
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
Vagina
소아과학
India
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Summary:Concerns have arisen in the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic upon pregnancy and postnatal care starting from reproductive decision-making. To the utmost knowledge, reproductive decisions should not be based primarily on health-related COVID-19 concerns, as the possibility of vertical transmission is negligible and the perinatal outcome is generally not poor compared to pregnancies without COVID-19, as long as infection control measures are well kept.
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ISSN:2713-4148
2713-4148
DOI:10.3345/cep.2021.00276