Pregnant women with Covid-19 who are hospitalized may be at an increased risk of giving birth prematurely, a new study from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests
Data showed that 12.6% of live births among hospitalized women with Covid-19 in the study were preterm compared with 10% of births that were observed in the general US population in 2018.New Covid-19 study reveals more about possible risks to pregnant women"In this study, preterm births occurred approximately three times more frequently in symptomatic pregnant women than in those who were asymptomatic," the CDC researchers wrote in the study.
This isn't the first time that an association between preterm birth and Covid-19 has been identified. A paper published earlier this month in the BMJ medical journal found pregnant women with Covid-19 were at increased risk of delivering preterm, but preterm birth rates were not high."While overall risks to pregnant women from coronavirus are low, the findings of this study highlight the particular risks to pregnant women," Dr.
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