Socioeconomic Inequalities Exacerbated by Mitigation Measures to COVID-19 and Differences in Prematurity Prevalence
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observational
37,323
1 country
1
Brief Summary
Objective: to assess the perinatal results in Uruguay during the semester of successful control of the COVID 19 pandemic to evaluate the impact of the crises in the public and private sub sectors of the Health System. Methodology: An analytical observational study was carried out, comparing the semesters from March 15 to September 30, 2019 (year prior to the COVID 19 pandemic) with the same period 2020 (year of the COVID 19 pandemic), in the 2 sub sectors of public and private health care.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Aug 2021
Shorter than P25 for all trials
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
August 1, 2021
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 30, 2021
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
September 30, 2021
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
October 6, 2021
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
October 21, 2021
CompletedOctober 21, 2021
October 1, 2021
29 days
October 6, 2021
October 20, 2021
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
incidence of incidence of preterm births, low birth weight and intrauterine growth restriction
number of birth in total birth with these conditions en two periods time in the two subsectors of health care
March 15 to September 30, 2019 and March 15 to September 30, 2020
Study Arms (4)
semester pre pandemia in sub sectors of public health care in Uruguay
all birth in sub sectors of public health care between march 15 and September 30 of 2019, pre pandemia
semester pre pandemia in sub sectors of private health care in Uruguay
all birth in sub sectors of private health care between march 15 and September 30 of 2019, pre pandemia
semester with mitigation measures against COVID 19 in sub sectors of public health care in Uruguay
all birth in sub sectors of public health care between march 15 and September 30 of 2020, with mitigation measures against COVID- 19
semester with mitigation measures against COVID 19 in sub sectors of private health care in Uruguay
all birth in sub sectors of private health care between march 15 and September 30 of 2020, with mitigation measures against COVID- 19
Interventions
no intervention
Eligibility Criteria
all live births in the 2 sub sectors of public health care of the private sub sector in the selected period of time
You may qualify if:
- all live birth
You may not qualify if:
- stillbirth
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Stephanie Viroga
Montevideo, 11300, Uruguay
Related Publications (1)
Briozzo L, Tomasso G, Trujillo J, Viroga S, Pintos J, Nozar F, Aleman A, Buekens P. COVID-19 mitigation measures increase preterm birth and low birth weight in the public healthcare system in Uruguay. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2023 Aug;162(2):718-724. doi: 10.1002/ijgo.14778. Epub 2023 Apr 13.
PMID: 37052316DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- OTHER
- Time Perspective
- CROSS SECTIONAL
- Target Duration
- 6 Months
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Clinical professor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
October 6, 2021
First Posted
October 21, 2021
Study Start
August 1, 2021
Primary Completion
August 30, 2021
Study Completion
September 30, 2021
Last Updated
October 21, 2021
Record last verified: 2021-10