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Citation: Tania Maria Fernandez Hernandez, et al. Comparison of Pregnant and Non-pregnant Women With COVID-19 Infection. Journal
of Clinical Medicine and Surgery. 2022;1(1):3.
© 2022 Journal of Clinical Medicine & Surgery.
Comparison of Pregnant and Non-pregnant Women With COVID-19 Infection
Tania Maria Fernandez Hernandez,
Master in Medical Emergencies, Consultant
Pediatrics, The Cuban Hospital, Qatar.
Richard Alexander Sera Blanco, RICHARDSERABLANCO@GMAIL.COM
Master in Medical Emergencies,
Consultant Emergency and Critical Care,
The Cuban Hospital, Qatar.
Teresa Sandra Erice Rivero,
Master in Integral Woman Attention,
Consultant Obstetrics and Gynecology,
The Cuban Hospital, Qatar.
Oreste Mojena Mojena,
Master in Medical Emergencies, Consultant
Pediatrics, The Cuban Hospital, Qatar.
Reynol Rubiera Jimenez
Master in Medical Emergencies,
Consultant Emergency and Critical Care,
The Cuban Hospital, Qatar.
Daniel Reynaldo Concepcion
Consultant Vascular Surgery,
The Cuban Hospital, Qatar.
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Corresponding Authors: Richard Alexander Sera Blanco.
Copyright © 2022 Tania Maria Fernandez Hernandez, et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative
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original work is properly cited.
ABSTRACT
Background: Covid-19 infected pregnant women has been reported worst outcome than non-pregnant due to physiological
and immunological changes mainly in the third trimester of pregnancy.
Methods: Observational analytic retrospective study with Covid-19 infected 411 women, whose ranges of age were between
18 to 52 years old divided in two groups; 84 pregnant and 327 non -pregnant admitted in The Cuban Hospital of Qatar, since
April 1 to June 30ℎ of 2020. It was aimed to compare both groups according to clinical, laboratory, radiological and main
outcomes. Analysis of frequencies, Ji Square, Variance and Odds Ratio were performed.
Results: Pregnant tended to be younger and predominated third tri mester of pregnancy; obesity, vitamin D deficiency and
asymptomatic infection prevailed in pregnant and were significant. Fever and cough were more frequent in non-pregnant. Chest
X ray showed Focal Bilateral lesions prevailed in non-pregnant; most of pregnant did not do X rays. D- dimer and alkaline
phosphatase were higher in pregnant, alanine amine transferase was higher in non-pregnant. 4 to 7 days of hospital stay