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Saudi Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SJMPS)
Volume-9 | Issue-03 | 150-154
Original Research Article
Characteristics of COVID-19 Clinical Symptoms in Pregnant Women
Ratna Dewi Puspita Sari
Published : March 4, 2023
DOI : 10.36348/sjmps.2023.v09i03.002
Abstract
Background: Pregnant women are considered vulnerable to be infected with Covid-19 and it is feared that this will result in unfavorable conditions for the baby and mother. Pregnant women with Covid-19 require special attention and care, because the viral infection caused by Covid-19 does not only attack the mother, but also the baby and adversely affects the outcome of pregnancy. Objective: This study aims to provide an overview of the characteristics of pregnant women with Covid-19 and delivery outcomes at Abdul Moloek Hospital Bandar Lampung. Methods: Searching the medical records of pregnant women with confirmed COVID-19 who gave birth at the Kasih Ibu Hospital in Surakarta.data is presented in the form of a distribution based on gravida, parity, Covid-19 symptoms, degree of Covid-19 symptoms, and delivery outcomes. Results: A total of 104 pregnant women with confirmed Covid-19 delivery at Abdul Moloek Hospital Bandar Lampung. Respondents who gave birth had experienced pregnancy more than once and had given birth two to five times. Of all pregnant women, most experienced asymptomatic symptoms, and 11.5% mild symptoms, of which only 9.6% experienced severe symptoms. Outcome of labor was found not to have preterm delivery. Conclusion: Further research is needed on the transmission of Covid-19 from mother to fetus.
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