Clinical characteristics and outcomes of pregnant women confirmed with SARS-CoV-2 admitted in the hospitals in Baghdad

Background: Pregnant women are considered one of the most vulnerable groups for COVID-19. Routine but essential services are the most affected during emergencies, therefore practitioners must pay closer attention to women and newborns to minimise the impact of the pandemic on these vulnerable populations. Objectives: To describe clinical characteristics and outcomes of pregnant women admitted to hospitals with SARS-CoV-2 in Baghdad during 2020.