Ebola Infection in Pregnancy: A Global Perspective and Lessons Learned

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 186-196

  Haddad, Lisa B ^a   Horton, John ^a   Ribner, Bruce S ^a   Jamieson, Denise J ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ebola; hemorrhagic fever; obstetrics; pregnancy

Indexed keywords

INFUSION FLUID;

ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD HEALTH; DISEASE COURSE; EBOLA HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; EBOLAVIRUS; EPIDEMIC; FETUS MONITORING; FLUID INTAKE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; MATERNAL WELFARE; OBSTETRIC PATIENT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANT WOMAN; SURVIVOR; UNITED STATES; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; OBSTETRIC DELIVERY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; TRANSMISSION; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

BREAST FEEDING; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, PATIENT-TO-PROFESSIONAL; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; SURVIVORS;

EID: 85044512352     PISSN: 00099201     EISSN: 15325520     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/GRF.0000000000000332     Document Type: Article

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