Recorded: Dr. Mukesh Gupta, AMC President talks about COVID-19/ Coronavirus with emphasis in Pregnancy for Healthcare Professionals

Course Overview

Healthcare practitioners worldwide are dealing at the front line with an accelerating global threat from the novel Coronavirus strain, COVID-19. The MLH platform powered by TC4A bring to Doctors and Nurses a series of live webinars from medical experts who share their understanding of the situation.
In this can’t-miss session, Dr. Mukesh Gupta, AMC President, Obstetrician and Gynecologist, discusses the basics of managing spread of COVID-19 to patients visiting your clinic, shares his perspectives on the COVID-19 outbreak and what it means for healthcare providers in India. 
In this live interview session with Dr. Mukesh Gupta covered the following topics for the healthcare professionals:

• Are pregnant women more susceptible to infection, or at increased risk for severe illness, morbidity, or mortality with COVID-19, compared with the general public?
• Are pregnant women with COVID-19 at increased risk for adverse pregnancy outcomes?
• Are pregnant healthcare personnel at increased risk for adverse outcomes if they care for patients with COVID-19?
• Can pregnant women with COVID-19 pass the virus to their fetus or newborn (i.e vertical transmission)?
• Are infants born to mothers with COVID-19 during pregnancy at increased risk for adverse outcomes?
• Is there a risk that COVID-19 in a pregnant woman or neonate could have long-term effects on infant health and development that may require clinical support beyond infancy?
• Is maternal illness with COVID-19 during lactation associated with potential risk to a breastfeeding infant?

Tech Care for All offers this special update as a public service to medical and public health professionals around the globe.

 LENGTH: 45 minutes
MODE: Online
LANGUAGE: English 
COST: Free