The experience of women who delivered during the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic in Belgium: a retrospective studyAJOG Global Reports at a Glance

BACKGROUND: The lockdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has imposed some restrictions on hospital activities, requiring medical staff to find efficient alternatives to ensure adequate medical care for patients. OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate the experience of pregnant women who delivered during the first wave of COVID-19, and to evaluate the impact of COVID-19–related restrictions. STUDY DESIGN: This was a retrospective multicenter study. All pregnant women who delivered a live infant between March 20, 2020 and June 20, 2020 were evaluated using a 35-item survey at 1 year followin... Mehr ...