Impact of COVID-19 in pregnant and lactating women and the implications for their offspring

Authors

  • Lindsay Petersen Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital and the University of Cape Town, South Africa

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15641/jafspidVol1pp1-5/1694

Keywords:

SARS-CoV2, COVID-19 pregnant and lactating women, Newborns, neonates

Abstract

This commentary briefly discusses COVID-19 in pregnant and lactating women, the mother to child transmission risk, vaccination in pregnant and lactating women and transplacental antibody transfer after COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy

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Published

2022-12-12

How to Cite

Petersen, L. (2022). Impact of COVID-19 in pregnant and lactating women and the implications for their offspring. Journal of the African Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases, 1, 1–5. https://doi.org/10.15641/jafspidVol1pp1-5/1694

Issue

Vol. 1 (2022)

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Articles

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Copyright (c) 2024 Lindsay Petersen

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