机构地区:[1]Gynecology and Obstetrics Unit, Douala Gyneco-Obstetric and Pediatric Hospital, Douala, Cameroon [2]Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Ngaoundere, Ngaoundere, Cameroon [3]Faculty of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Dschang, Dschang, Cameroon [4]Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaounde I, Yaounde, Cameroon [5]Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon [6]Faculty of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Douala, Douala, Cameroon
出 处:《Open Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology》2020年第9期1279-1294,共16页妇产科期刊(英文)
摘 要:<strong>Introduction:</strong><span style="font-family:""><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> The first case of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Cameroon was confirmed on March 6, 2020. Though widely considered that pregnant women are more susceptible to respiratory tract infections, the available body of literature on the effect of COVID-19 on pregnancy outcomes is shy from being conclusive. In Cameroon, the Douala Gyneco-Obstetric and Pediatric Hospital (DGOPH) was one of the main frontline tertiary health facilities for the management of severe forms of the disease. After four months of managing COVID-19 cases in the general population and especially in pregnant women at the DGOPH, we decided to take a stop, analyze our findings from the patients managed in order to drive future policies and clinical practices via informed decisions. </span><b><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Overall objective: </span></b><span style="font-family:Verdana;">To describe and understand the clinical burden of patients managed for COVID</span></span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">-</span><span style="font-family:""><span style="font-family:Verdana;">19 in pregnancy or post-partum at the DGOPH.</span><b><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> Methodology:</span></b><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> Cross</span></span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">-</span><span style="font-family:""><span style="font-family:Verdana;">sectional and descriptive study covering four months—March 24</span><sup><span style="font-family:Verdana;">th</span></sup><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> to July 24</span><sup><span style="font-family:Verdana;">th</span></sup><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> 2020 at DGOPH. Using a pretested questionnaire, we systematically enrolled all patients who fulfilled the inclusion criteria, with analysis done using proportions from an excel spreadsheet.</span><b><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> Results: </span></b><span style="font-family:Verdana;">A total of 18 on the 301 pregnant women consulte<strong>Introduction:</strong><span style="font-family:""><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> The first case of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Cameroon was confirmed on March 6, 2020. Though widely considered that pregnant women are more susceptible to respiratory tract infections, the available body of literature on the effect of COVID-19 on pregnancy outcomes is shy from being conclusive. In Cameroon, the Douala Gyneco-Obstetric and Pediatric Hospital (DGOPH) was one of the main frontline tertiary health facilities for the management of severe forms of the disease. After four months of managing COVID-19 cases in the general population and especially in pregnant women at the DGOPH, we decided to take a stop, analyze our findings from the patients managed in order to drive future policies and clinical practices via informed decisions. </span><b><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Overall objective: </span></b><span style="font-family:Verdana;">To describe and understand the clinical burden of patients managed for COVID</span></span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">-</span><span style="font-family:""><span style="font-family:Verdana;">19 in pregnancy or post-partum at the DGOPH.</span><b><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> Methodology:</span></b><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> Cross</span></span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">-</span><span style="font-family:""><span style="font-family:Verdana;">sectional and descriptive study covering four months—March 24</span><sup><span style="font-family:Verdana;">th</span></sup><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> to July 24</span><sup><span style="font-family:Verdana;">th</span></sup><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> 2020 at DGOPH. Using a pretested questionnaire, we systematically enrolled all patients who fulfilled the inclusion criteria, with analysis done using proportions from an excel spreadsheet.</span><b><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> Results: </span></b><span style="font-family:Verdana;">A total of 18 on the 301 pregnant women consulte
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