Interim considerations for infection prevention and control of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in inpatient obstetric healthcare settings

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (U.S.). Division of Viral Diseases.
• Description:
  These infection prevention and control considerations are for healthcare facilities providing obstetric care for pregnant patients with confirmed coronavirus disease (COVID-19) or pregnant persons under investigation (PUI) in inpatient obstetric healthcare settings including obstetrical triage, labor and delivery, recovery and inpatient postpartum settings.
  
  This information is intended to aid hospitals and clinicians in applying broader CDC interim guidance on infection control (Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Patients with Confirmed Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) or Persons Under Investigation for COVID-19 in Healthcare Settings).
  
  
• Content Notes:
  Prehospital Considerations -- During Hospitalization -- Mother/Baby Contact -- Breastfeeding -- Disposition.
• Subjects:
  Breast Feeding Coronavirus Infections/prevention & Control COVID-19 Infant, Newborn Infection Control Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical Inpatients Mothers
• Document Type:
  Webpage
• Genre:
  Guidance
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:defac899ddfe6c98077f4ed06b14f10bb766dde94647bb9ae4bf72fe45a2395cde3d7dace49d9040bf3e0b10ea01992493bd5464eeaa9a6e7c3e9814aeadf25b
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/85188/cdc_85188_DS1.pdf
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