A safe delivery system to prevent COVID-19 transmission without negative-pressure isolation delivery rooms: Experience from a hospital with nosocomial outbreak

Taiwan J Obstet Gynecol. 2021 Jan;60(1):183-184. doi: 10.1016/j.tjog.2020.12.001. Epub 2020 Dec 7.

Authors

Yoshifumi Kasuga¹, Daigo Ochiai², Masumi Tamagawa², Maki Oishi², Toyohide Endo², Yu Sato², Miho Iida³, Satoru Ikenoue², Mamoru Tanaka²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Keio University School of Medicine, 35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 160-8582, Japan. Electronic address: 17yoshi23.k@gmail.com.
² Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Keio University School of Medicine, 35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 160-8582, Japan.
³ Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Keio University School of Medicine, 35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 160-8582, Japan.

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Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
COVID-19 / epidemiology
COVID-19 / prevention & control*
COVID-19 / virology
COVID-19 Nucleic Acid Testing / methods
Cross Infection / prevention & control*
Cross Infection / virology
Delivery Rooms
Delivery, Obstetric / adverse effects
Delivery, Obstetric / methods*
Disease Outbreaks
Disease Transmission, Infectious / prevention & control*
Female
Hospitals
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Newborn, Diseases / prevention & control
Infant, Newborn, Diseases / virology
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / prevention & control*
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / virology
SARS-CoV-2
Tokyo