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. 2022 Feb;4(2):e76-e77.
doi: 10.1016/S2589-7500(21)00277-6. Epub 2022 Jan 13.

Pregnancy and SARS-CoV-2: an opportunity to systematically study the complexity of maternal health

Elizabeth Barr  1 , Damiya Whitaker  1 , Pamela Stratton  2
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Pregnancy and SARS-CoV-2: an opportunity to systematically study the complexity of maternal health

Elizabeth Barr et al. Lancet Digit Health. 2022 Feb.
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EB and DW declare no competing interests. PS declares royalties and fees paid by UpToDate for a chapter on Diagnosis and Management of Acute Pelvic Pain; McGraw Hill for a chapter in Current Diagnosis and Treatment—Obstetrics and Gynecology; Current Obstetrics and Gynecology Reports for work as a Section Editor on Endometriosis; AbbVie for being a member of the advisory panel on treatment of chronic pelvic pain with botulinum toxin; World Endometriosis Research Foundation for being a member of a panel developing pain specific physical examination criteria; and American Society for Reproductive Medicine for an award for the best clinical abstract in Endometriosis. The acknowledgments are available in the appendix.

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