Robust estimates of disease severity are still lacking, and the proportionate risk of severe maternal morbidity and mortality related to COVID-19 cannot be determined without analyzing large-scale pop

The gap

Consensus across the literature

Supporting evidence — 3 representative gaps

• Severe maternal morbidity and mortality associated with COVID‐19: The risk should not be downplayed (2020) · doi

  Robust estimates of disease severity are still lacking, and the proportionate risk of severe maternal morbidity and mortality related to COVID-19 cannot be determined without analyzing large-scale population-based data from several countries adjusting for several confounding factors and outcome modifiers.

  Keywords: several robust estimates disease severity still lacking proportionate risk severe maternal morbidity mortality related covid
• COVID 19 management in newborn babies in the light of recent data: Breastfeeding, rooming-in and clinical symptoms (2020) · doi

  Although there is a limited number of published data on babies of mothers who had COVID-19 infection in the last period of pregnancy and babies who had infection in the neonatal period, the effects of the virus on the fetus in the early period of pregnancy and the long-term problems of newborn babies remain unknown.

  Keywords: babies period infection pregnancy there limited number published mothers covid last neonatal effects virus fetus
• COVID-19 Pandemic and Birth Experience. The Monopoly of Caesarean Sections. A Critical Realist Review (2021) · doi

  Despite the increasing number of published studies on COVID-19 in pregnancy, there are insufficient good-quality data to draw unbiased conclusions with regard to the severity of the disease or specific complications of COVID-19 with reference to the mode of delivery, vertical/peripartum transmission, and complications in neonates, born by infected pregnant women.

  Keywords: covid complications despite increasing number published pregnancy there insufficient good quality draw unbiased conclusions regard