New research examined data collected from 6,239 women in the United States
Tag: Pregnacy
Researchers find COVID-19 mother-to-newborn infection rates are low, but indirect risks exist
Study reveals that, while mother-to-newborn transmission of the virus is rare, newborns of expectant mothers with COVID-19 can suffer indirect adverse health risks as a result of worsening maternal COVID-19 illness.
COVID-19 raises risk for women who are obese and pregnant
Study findings suggest that women who contract the virus face a higher incidence of a severe pneumonia, which could lead to preterm birth.