
COVID-19 IN PREGNANCY
Dr. BYAMUKAMA ONESMUS
3rd Year Resident, MUST/MRRH
Introduction
- Pregnancy causes immunological and physiological changes and women susceptible to viral RTIs, including COVID-19.
- Rapid clinical deterioration occurs, and symptomatic pregnant patients are at increased risk of severe disease and death.
- Risk factors for severe disease and death include 35 years, obesity, and preexisting medical comorbidities……. read more here COVID-19 IN PREGNANCY