Association between COVID-19 mandatory lockdown and decreased incidence of preterm births and neonatal mortality

Previous studies suggest a decrease in preterm births (PTB) during de coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), possibly due to the effect of the mandatory lockdown. Nevertheless, other reports have been unable to confirm this finding. Most of these studies originated in high-income countries and evaluat...

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Autores principales: Cuestas, Eduardo, Gómez Flores, Martha E., Charras, María D., Peyrano, Alberto J., Montenegro, Clara, Sosa-Boye, Ignacio, Burgos, Verónica, Giusti, Graciela, Espósito, Mario, Blanco Pool, Silvyana S., Gurevich, Debora P., Ahumada, Luis A., Pontoriero, Ricardo D., Rizzotti, Alina, Bas, José I., Vaca, María B., Miranda, María J., Ferreyra, Mirta E., Moreno, Gabriela C., Pedicino, Héctor, Rojas-Rios, Melvy
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Publicado: 2021
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Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/11086/20204
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41372-021-01116-4
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topic Covid 19
Preterm birth
Pandemics
Neonatal mortality
spellingShingle Covid 19
Preterm birth
Pandemics
Neonatal mortality
Cuestas, Eduardo
Gómez Flores, Martha E.
Charras, María D.
Peyrano, Alberto J.
Montenegro, Clara
Sosa-Boye, Ignacio
Burgos, Verónica
Giusti, Graciela
Espósito, Mario
Blanco Pool, Silvyana S.
Gurevich, Debora P.
Ahumada, Luis A.
Pontoriero, Ricardo D.
Rizzotti, Alina
Bas, José I.
Vaca, María B.
Miranda, María J.
Ferreyra, Mirta E.
Moreno, Gabriela C.
Pedicino, Héctor
Rojas-Rios, Melvy
Association between COVID-19 mandatory lockdown and decreased incidence of preterm births and neonatal mortality
topic_facet Covid 19
Preterm birth
Pandemics
Neonatal mortality
description Previous studies suggest a decrease in preterm births (PTB) during de coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), possibly due to the effect of the mandatory lockdown. Nevertheless, other reports have been unable to confirm this finding. Most of these studies originated in high-income countries and evaluated a limited number of potential confounders, and all of them assessed a short lockdown period. In addition, an important question remains unanswered: How can we be sure that the observed changes are due to lockdown, when most of the pregnancies delivered in the lockdown period were conceived prior to it?To date there is insufficient evidence to support the notion that public health interventions during the lockdown prevent PTB . The aim of this study was to compare the incidence of PTB, neonatal mortality (NM) and stillbirths adjusted by potential confounders during the lockdown period assessing a time window of nine and a half months during which all the pregnancies analyzed in the exposed group were conceived after the lockdown, with the corresponding incidence in the previous year where all the unexposed pregnancies analyzed were conceived before the lockdown.
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author Cuestas, Eduardo
Gómez Flores, Martha E.
Charras, María D.
Peyrano, Alberto J.
Montenegro, Clara
Sosa-Boye, Ignacio
Burgos, Verónica
Giusti, Graciela
Espósito, Mario
Blanco Pool, Silvyana S.
Gurevich, Debora P.
Ahumada, Luis A.
Pontoriero, Ricardo D.
Rizzotti, Alina
Bas, José I.
Vaca, María B.
Miranda, María J.
Ferreyra, Mirta E.
Moreno, Gabriela C.
Pedicino, Héctor
Rojas-Rios, Melvy
author_facet Cuestas, Eduardo
Gómez Flores, Martha E.
Charras, María D.
Peyrano, Alberto J.
Montenegro, Clara
Sosa-Boye, Ignacio
Burgos, Verónica
Giusti, Graciela
Espósito, Mario
Blanco Pool, Silvyana S.
Gurevich, Debora P.
Ahumada, Luis A.
Pontoriero, Ricardo D.
Rizzotti, Alina
Bas, José I.
Vaca, María B.
Miranda, María J.
Ferreyra, Mirta E.
Moreno, Gabriela C.
Pedicino, Héctor
Rojas-Rios, Melvy
author_sort Cuestas, Eduardo
title Association between COVID-19 mandatory lockdown and decreased incidence of preterm births and neonatal mortality
title_short Association between COVID-19 mandatory lockdown and decreased incidence of preterm births and neonatal mortality
title_full Association between COVID-19 mandatory lockdown and decreased incidence of preterm births and neonatal mortality
title_fullStr Association between COVID-19 mandatory lockdown and decreased incidence of preterm births and neonatal mortality
title_full_unstemmed Association between COVID-19 mandatory lockdown and decreased incidence of preterm births and neonatal mortality
title_sort association between covid-19 mandatory lockdown and decreased incidence of preterm births and neonatal mortality
publishDate 2021
url http://hdl.handle.net/11086/20204
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41372-021-01116-4
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