Influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on labor and childbirth care practices in Brazil: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Fabiana Ramos de Menezes (Author), Thales Philipe Rodrigues da Silva (Author), Mariana Santos Felisbino-Mendes (Author), Luana Caroline dos Santos (Author), Maria Albertina de Almeida Pereira Canastra (Author), Maria Margarida Leitão Filipe (Author), Mery Natali Silva Abreu (Author), Francisco Carlos Félix Lana (Author), Fernanda Marçal Ferreira (Author), Alexandra Dias Moreira (Author), Eunice Francisca Martins (Author), Fernanda Penido Matozinhos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background It has been hypothesized that the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic may have changed the conduct of obstetric practices at the time of labor, delivery, and birth. In Brazil, many practices lacking scientific evidence are implemented in this care, which is charcaterized...