Increment of Maternal Mortality Among Admissions for Childbirth in Low-risk Pregnant Women in Brazil: Effect of COVID-19 Pandemic?

Abstract Objective To assess the possible impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on maternal mortality among admissions for childbirth in 2020 in relation of the last 10 years. Methods An ecological study with pregnant women who underwent hospital births at the Brazilian unified public health service (SU...

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Main Authors: Bruna Depieri Michels, Daniela Ferreira D'Agostini Marin, Betine Pinto Moehlecke Iser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Federação Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia 2022-10-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-72032022000800740&tlng=en