Call for a unified approach to Monkeypox infection in pregnancy: Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic

In the current monkeypox outbreak, vaccination and treatment of pregnant women are recommended only if the benefits outweigh risks, but the extremely sparse data available limit evidence-based recommendations. We must facilitate a unified consensus approach to rapidly collect robust data. Two years...

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Autores principales: Khalil, Asma, Samara, Athina, O’Brien, Pat, Ladhani, Shamez
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9412782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36028491
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-32638-w
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Sumario:In the current monkeypox outbreak, vaccination and treatment of pregnant women are recommended only if the benefits outweigh risks, but the extremely sparse data available limit evidence-based recommendations. We must facilitate a unified consensus approach to rapidly collect robust data. Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, monkeypox has emerged as yet another challenge to the mother-fetus dyad, potentially placing both at risk, if exposed.

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