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. 2021 May 16;27(5):e12956. doi: 10.1111/ijn.12956

TABLE 3.

Obstetric outcomes of pregnant women infected by COVID‐19

Reference Number of participants Term birth Type of birth Indication for caesarean delivery Maternal outcome
Term Preterm Vaginal C‐section Respiratory decompensation Other indications Abortion Discharge Death
Alzamora et al. (2020) 01 No Yes No Yes Yes NI NI
Baergen and Heller (2020) 20 75% 25% 75% 25% NI NI NI NI NI
Blauvelt et al. (2020) 01 No Yes No Yes Yes Yes No
Browne et al. (2020) 01 Yes No
Cao et al. (2020) 10 70% 30% 20% 80% No 100% 100% No
Chen, Li, et al. (2020) 09 66% 44% No 100% 100% 100% No
Ferraiolo et al. (2020) 01 Yes No No Yes No Transverse position Yes No
Futterman et al. (2020) 02 No Yes 50% 50% Foetal complications 50% Yes No
Grimminck et al. (2020) 01 Yes No No Yes No Failed induction Yes No
Hantoushzadeh et al. (2020) 09 88% 12% 33% 67% 100% 45% No 78%
Iqbal et al. (2020) 01 Yes No Yes No Yes No
Kalafat et al. (2020) 01 No Yes No Yes Yes Yes No
Kirtsman et al. (2020) 01 No Yes No Yes Yes Yes No
Knigth et al. (2020) 427 74% 26% 40%–10% forceps 60% 16% 44%

93%

(6% hospitalized)

1%
Koumoutsea et al. (2020) 02 No 100% No 100% Coagulopathy Yes No
Liu, Li, et al. (2020) 15 NI NI 6.7% a 66.7% a NI NI 100% No
Lowe and Bopp (2020) 01 Yes No Yes b No Yes No
Lu et al. (2020) 01 Yes No No Yes Failure to progress Yes No
Lyra et al. (2020) 01 Yes No No Yes Yes Yes No
Mendoza et al. (2020) 42 NI NI 9.5% 90.5% 75% 25% NI 100% No
Peng et al. (2020) 01 No Yes No Yes Yes Yes No
Pereira et al. (2020) 60 66.7% 8.7% 78.3% 21.7% 20% 80% 100% No
Qadri and Mariona (2020) 16 88% 12% 78% 22% 100% 100% No
Rosen et al. (2020) 01 Yes Yes No
Shena et al. (2020) 16 87.5% 12.5% NI NI NI NI 6.3% 100% No
Silverstein et al. (2020) 02 No Yes No Yes Yes Yes No
Vallejo and Ilagan (2020) 01 Yes No No Yes Yes No Yes
Vivanti et al. (2020) 01 No Yes No Yes No Altered CTG Yes No
Wen et al. (2020) 01 Yes No
Wu et al. (2020) 13 23.1% 15.4% 7.7% a 38.5% a 20%

60% parturient's choice

20% not explicit

7.7% Yes No
Xia et al. (2020) 01 Yes No No Yes Yes Yes No
Xiong et al. (2020) 01 Yes No Yes No Yes No
Yu, Li, et al. (2020) 07 100% No No 100% NI NI 100% No
Yu, Fan, et al. (2020) 01 No 100% 100% No 100% No
Zeng et al. (2020) 16 81.2% 18.8% 25% 75% NI NI 100% No

Abbreviations: CTG, cardiotocography; NI, not informed.

a

Remained pregnant after discharge and cure.

b

With vacuum.