Characteristics and outcomes of women with COVID-19 giving birth at US academic centers during the COVID-19 pandemic

J Chinn, S Sedighim, KA Kirby, S Hohmann… - JAMA Network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Prior studies on COVID-19 and pregnancy have reported higher rates of
cesarean delivery and preterm birth and increased morbidity and mortality. Additional data
encompassing a longer time period are needed. Objective To examine characteristics and
outcomes of a large US cohort of women who underwent childbirth with vs without COVID-
19. Design, Setting, and Participants This cohort study compared characteristics and
outcomes of women (age≥ 18 years) who underwent childbirth with vs without COVID-19 …