TY - JOUR AU - Nishiura, Hiroshi T1 - Smallpox during Pregnancy and Maternal Outcomes T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2006 VL - 12 IS - 7 SP - 1119 SN - 1080-6059 AB - A historical study evaluated maternal outcomes in pregnancy complicated by smallpox. The overall case fatality was estimated to be 34.3% (95% confidence interval [CI] 31.4–37.1), and the proportion of miscarriage or premature birth was estimated to be 39.9% (95% CI 36.5–43.2). Vaccination before pregnancy reduced the risk for death. KW - Epidemiology KW - Smallpox KW - Pregnancy outcomes KW - Case fatality KW - Miscarriage KW - Premature birth KW - Vaccination DO - 10.3201/eid1207.051531 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/7/05-1531_article ER - End of Reference