New coronavirus (COVID 19) in pregnancy - Gynecologist

New coronavirus (COVID 19) in pregnancy - Gynecologist

Dr. Behnaz Sharafuddin
Dr. Behnaz Sharafuddin
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New coronavirus (COVID 19) in pregnancy

by website of Dr. Behnaz Sharafuddin, Gynecology, Obstetrics and Infertility Specialist | April 12, 2019

Are pregnant women at risk? have COVID-19?

There is limited information available in this regard, but there is no evidence that they are at a greater risk of severe disease than other people in the community. However, due to the changes made in their body and immune system, they may be greatly affected by severe respiratory infection. Therefore, they should be very careful to protect themselves from contracting this viral disease and report possible symptoms such as fever, cough, and difficulty breathing to their health care provider.

Can a disposable or disposable face mask be sterilized and reused?

No, a disposable mask is only for one time use. After use, it should be removed with proper technique, i.e., do not touch the front part, remove it from the face with the elastics on the ears, throw it away immediately, and hands should be soaked with disinfectant liquid or washed with soap and water.

Can suspected people stay in the same place with confirmed patients of infection with COVID-19?

It is better to stay in separate rooms. Some of these patients may have other lung infections, so they should stay separately, otherwise, a distance of at least one meter should be observed between them.

Do patients with confirmed or suspected mild disease of COVID-19 need to be admitted to the hospital?

No, for patients with mild disease who have symptoms such as mild fever, cough, lethargy, runny nose, sore throat and no danger symptoms such as shortness of breath or They have difficulty breathing, the presence of sputum or blood in sputum, or they have digestive symptoms such as nausea, vomiting or diarrhea without impaired consciousness. There is no need to be hospitalized unless their symptoms are progressing and worsening. All discharged patients should also be prepared to return to the hospital if their condition worsens.

What are the recommendations for using chlorine as a hand sanitizer?

When an alcohol-based solution or soap and water is not available, a weak chlorine solution (0.05%) can be used as a hand sanitizer. This composition should be prepared in the amount of daily consumption, it may be prepared more diluted and it will not be useful and on the other hand it will cause a skin reaction. Chlorine solution (0.5%) can be used to disinfect the environment after washing with soap and water. You can protect yourself by observing the following tips:

  • Wash your hands frequently or use an alcohol solution and water or soap
  • Keep your distance from others and avoid crowded places
  • Avoid touching your nose, eyes, and mouth
  • Cover your mouth and nose when you cough and sneeze and quickly throw away contaminated tissues
  • Those who are infected with the virus should continue to take care of themselves routinely.
  • If there are symptoms such as cough, fever or shortness of breath, be sure to contact your health care provider

Should a pregnant woman be tested for COVID-19?

Doing the test depends on where you live. However, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that pregnant women with symptoms of this viral infection should be prioritized for testing.

Is the COVID-19 virus transmitted to the fetus or baby?

We do not know yet, but it has not been found in breast milk or amniotic fluid at this time.

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