Evidence brief on pregnancy and severity of COVID-19

Evidence summary/scan

Are pregnant women at higher risk of severe COVID-19 disease than non-pregnant women of reproductive age?


ID:

172

Document Type:

Evidence summary/scan

Population:

Adolescents (13-19 years), Adults (20-64 years), Female, COVID-19 Positive

Setting:

Community

Public health topic area:

Infection prevention and control measures, Reproductive health

Contact Name:

PHAC Emerging Science Group

Role:

N/A

Contact Email:

ocsoevidence-bcscdonneesprobantes@phac-aspc.gc.ca

Organization:

Public Health Agency of Canada

Jurisdiction (of reviewer):

Federal

Is this synthesis COVID-19 related?

Yes

Status of Review:

Completed

Review available:

On request

Date Completed:

2020-07-17

Date Submitted:

2020-08-10