EBCOG position statement on COVID-19 vaccination for pregnant and breastfeeding women.

Martins, Inês; Louwen, Frank; Ayres-de-Campos, Diogo; Mahmood, Tahir

Martins, Inês; Louwen, Frank; Ayres-de-Campos, Diogo; Mahmood, Tahir.

Martins I; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Santa Maria University Hospital, Lisbon, Portugal.
Louwen F; Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Ayres-de-Campos D; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Santa Maria University Hospital, Lisbon, Portugal; Medical School, University of Lisbon, Portugal.
Mahmood T; EBCOG Standards of Care and Position Statement Group, Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom. Electronic address: tahir.mahmood@nhs.scot.

Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol ; 262: 256-258, 2021 Jul.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1230458

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ABSTRACT

Covid 19 pandemic has led to significant mortality and long term morbidity globally. Pregnant women are at increased risk of severe illness from COVID 19 infection. There is an urgent need for all health authorities and Governments to offer vaccination to all pregnant women especially those with high risk pregnancy.

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COVID-19; Pregnancy Complications, Infectious; Breast Feeding; COVID-19 Vaccines; Female; Humans; Pregnancy; SARS-CoV-2; Vaccination

Keywords

Breast feeding; Covid-19; EBCOG; Maternal mortality; Position statement; Pre-term labour; Pregnancy; Vaccination

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / COVID-19 Type of study: Prognostic study Topics: Vaccines Limits: Female / Humans / Pregnancy Language: English Journal: Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: J.ejogrb.2021.05.021

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