PERICOVID
This study of pregnant women with confirmed COVID-19 infection in England aims to answer important questions about the impact of COVID-19 on pregnant women and their infants, and to better understand the risk and routes of transmission from mother to baby.
Primary objective: To assess the risk of COVID-19 infection in newborn infants born to pregnant women with confirmed COVID-19 infection and determine possible routes of mother-to-child transmission
Type of study: Observational
Countries: United Kingdom
Sample size: As many pregnant women in England over 12 months as possible
Study participants: Confirmed COVID-19 infection in pregnant women ≥ 24 weeks gestation
Study status: Recruiting
Principal investigator
- Dr Shamez Ladhani, Public Health England
More information
Last updated: August 2020
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