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Pregnant and Considering Breastfeeding?
Are you pregnant and
considering breastfeeding your baby? Learn more about the benefits of
breastfeeding and how to be prepared.
Trends and Distribution of In-Hospital Mortality
Among Pregnant and Postpartum Individuals by Pregnancy Period
Nearly half of
pregnancy-related deaths happen during inpatient hospitalizations, more
than one-quarter of which may occur after childbirth, and the
pregnancy-related mortality ratio is increasing in the hospital setting.
This study aimed to examine long-term trends in inpatient death rates among
pregnant and postpartum individuals and proportion of deaths by pregnancy
period (antenatal, delivery, and postpartum).
Participation in an HIV Prevention Intervention
and Access to and Use of Contraceptives among Young Women: A Cross
Sectional Analysis in Six South African Districts
This study investigated whether
young women's participation in a combination HIV-prevention intervention
was associated with accessing and using condoms and other contraceptives in
six South African districts.
Prompt HIV Diagnosis and Antiretroviral Treatment
in Postpartum Women is Crucial for Prevention of Mother to Child
Transmission During Breastfeeding: Survey Results in a High HIV Prevalence
Community in Southern Mozambique After the Implementation of Option B
World Health Organization
recommends promoting breastfeeding without restricting its duration among
HIV-positive women on lifelong antiretroviral treatment (ART). There is
little data on breastfeeding duration and mother to child transmission
(MTCT) beyond 24 months. The study compared the duration of breastfeeding
in HIV-exposed and HIV-unexposed children and identified factors associated
with postpartum-MTCT in a semi-rural population of Mozambique.
Hepatitis C Virus Testing During Pregnancy After
Universal Screening Recommendations
This study evaluates the effect
of the 2020 CDC and U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendations on
hepatitis C virus (HCV) screening among pregnant persons nationally and by
health insurance type.
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CDC Authors: COVID-19 Impact on Women
Menstrual Irregularities and Vaginal Bleeding
After COVID-19 Vaccination Reported to V-Safe Active Surveillance, USA in
December, 2020-January, 2022: An Observational Cohort Study
Anecdotal reports of menstrual
irregularities after receiving COVID-19 vaccines have been observed in
post-authorization and post-licensure monitoring. This study aimed to
identify and classify reports of menstrual irregularities and vaginal
bleeding after COVID-19 vaccination submitted to a voluntary active
surveillance system.
Preterm Birth among Pregnant Persons with Severe
Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection
This study examined the
relationship between trimester of SARS-CoV-2 infection, illness severity,
and risk for preterm birth by analyzing data for 6,336 pregnant
persons with SARS-CoV-2 infection in 2020 in the United States.
Safety of Booster Doses of Coronavirus Disease
2019 (COVID-19) Vaccine in Pregnancy in the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting
System
The objective of this study was
to evaluate and summarize reports to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting
System (VAERS), a national spontaneous reporting system, in pregnant people
who received a booster dose of mRNA COVID-19 vaccine.
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