Amalia Guadalupe Vega-Fernández, Betty María Zevallos-Vargas, Fiorella Del Pilar Flores-Figueroa, Juan Carlos Holguín-Plasencia, Luis Martín Galois Centeno-Fuentes, Silvia Antonia Ayquipa-Gil, Ramón Alberto Lescano-Alva, Karla Patricia Arrasco-Castro, Hubert Alberto Alvarado-Herrera, William Robert Zafra-Alegre, Edgar Jaime Idrogo-Cayotopa, Cristian Pierre Reyes-Carranza, Leyla Kathy Ramírez-Gamarra, Jakelina Glenda Peña-Estrella, Angelica María Pardo-Carrasco, Susana Andrea Suárez-Rebaza
INTRODUCTION: COVID-19 disease can affect women at any stage of pregnancy, and newborns could become infected with SARS-CoV-2 through vertical or horizontal transmission. OBJECTIVE: To determine clinical and epidemiological characteristics of mothers with COVID-19, associated neonatal outcomes, and to evaluate SARS-CoV-2 vertical transmission. METHODS: We conducted an observational, descriptive, cross-sectional study. We included all mothers with positive serology for SARS-CoV-2 and their newborns at the Hospital Regional Docente de Trujillo from April 18 to September 30, 2020...
August 30, 2021: Medwave