COVID-19 and Maternal Death in Brazil: An Invisible Tragedy

doi:10.1055/s-0040-1715138

Editorial

. 2020 Aug;42(8):445-447.

doi: 10.1055/s-0040-1715138. Epub 2020 Sep 8.

COVID-19 and Maternal Death in Brazil: An Invisible Tragedy

Marcos Nakamura-Pereira¹, Melania Maria Ramos Amorim², Rodolfo de Carvalho Pacagnella³, Maira Libertad Soligo Takemoto⁴, Fatima Cristina Cunha Penso⁵, Jorge de Rezende-Filho⁶, Maria do Carmo Leal⁷

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¹ Instituto Nacional de Saúde da Mulher, da Criança e do Adolescente Fernandes Figueira, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.
² Instituto de Medicina Integral Prof. Fernando Figueira, Recife, PE, Brazil.
³ Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Campinas, SP, Brazil.
⁴ Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu, Universidade do Estado de São Paulo, Botucatu, SP, Brazil.
⁵ Maternidade Leila Diniz, Hospital Municipal Lourenço, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.
⁶ Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.
⁷ Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública Sergio Arouca, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Manguinhos, RJ, Brazil.

PMID: 32898910
PMCID: PMC10309250
DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1715138

Editorial

COVID-19 and Maternal Death in Brazil: An Invisible Tragedy

Marcos Nakamura-Pereira et al. Rev Bras Ginecol Obstet. 2020 Aug.

. 2020 Aug;42(8):445-447.

doi: 10.1055/s-0040-1715138. Epub 2020 Sep 8.

Authors

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¹ Instituto Nacional de Saúde da Mulher, da Criança e do Adolescente Fernandes Figueira, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.
² Instituto de Medicina Integral Prof. Fernando Figueira, Recife, PE, Brazil.
³ Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Campinas, SP, Brazil.
⁴ Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu, Universidade do Estado de São Paulo, Botucatu, SP, Brazil.
⁵ Maternidade Leila Diniz, Hospital Municipal Lourenço, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.
⁶ Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.
⁷ Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública Sergio Arouca, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Manguinhos, RJ, Brazil.

PMID: 32898910
PMCID: PMC10309250
DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1715138

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[1] Chen H, Guo J, Wang C, Luo F, Yu X, Zhang W.Clinical characteristics and intrauterine vertical transmission potential of COVID-19 infection in nine pregnant women: a retrospective review of medical records Lancet 2020395(10226):809–815. - PMC - PubMed

[2] Chen H, Guo J, Wang C, Luo F, Yu X, Zhang W.Clinical characteristics and intrauterine vertical transmission potential of COVID-19 infection in nine pregnant women: a retrospective review of medical records Lancet 2020395(10226):809–815. - PMC - PubMed

[3] Chen N, Zhou M, Dong X, Jieming Q, Gong F, Han Y.Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of 99 cases of 2019 novel coronavirus pneumonia in Wuhan, China: a descriptive study Lancet 2020395(10223):507–513. - PMC - PubMed

[4] Chen N, Zhou M, Dong X, Jieming Q, Gong F, Han Y.Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of 99 cases of 2019 novel coronavirus pneumonia in Wuhan, China: a descriptive study Lancet 2020395(10223):507–513. - PMC - PubMed

[5] Breslin N, Baptiste C, Gyamfi-Bannerman C, Miller R, Martinez R, Bernstein K.COVID-19 infection among asymptomatic and symptomatic pregnant women: Two weeks of confirmed presentations to an affiliated pair of New York City hospitals Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM 2020202100118. Doi: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2020.100118 - PMC - PubMed

[6] Breslin N, Baptiste C, Gyamfi-Bannerman C, Miller R, Martinez R, Bernstein K.COVID-19 infection among asymptomatic and symptomatic pregnant women: Two weeks of confirmed presentations to an affiliated pair of New York City hospitals Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM 2020202100118. Doi: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2020.100118 - PMC - PubMed

[7] Hantoushzadeh S, Shamshirsaz A A, Aleyasin A, Seferovic M D, Aski S K, Arian S E. Maternal death due to COVID-19. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020;223(01):1090–1.09E18. - PMC - PubMed

[8] Hantoushzadeh S, Shamshirsaz A A, Aleyasin A, Seferovic M D, Aski S K, Arian S E. Maternal death due to COVID-19. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020;223(01):1090–1.09E18. - PMC - PubMed

[9] Knight M, Bunch K, Vousden N, Morris E, Simpson N, Gale C.Characteristics and outcomes of pregnant women hospitalised with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection in the UK a national cohort study using the UK Obstetric Surveillance System (UKOSS)medRxiv [Preprint].20201–22.

[10] Knight M, Bunch K, Vousden N, Morris E, Simpson N, Gale C.Characteristics and outcomes of pregnant women hospitalised with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection in the UK a national cohort study using the UK Obstetric Surveillance System (UKOSS)medRxiv [Preprint].20201–22.

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