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Title:Comparison of reduced hospital stays and readmission rates among antenatal COVID-19-positive patients : a retrospective cohort study
Authors:ID Višić, Uroš (Author)
Files:URL URL - Source URL, visit https://obzornik.zbornica-zveza.si/index.php/ObzorZdravNeg/article/view/3254
 
Language:English
Typology:1.01 - Original Scientific Article
Organization:Logo ZZBNS - ZSDMSBZTS - Nurses and Midwives Association of Slovenia
Abstract:Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic also posed a major risk in the perinatal area. The aim of the study was to investigate the length of hospital stays among COVID-19 positive patients in the early postpartum period compared to the standard duration, and their readmission rates compared to the standard readmission rates in the healthy population. Methods: The length of stay in hospital after vaginal delivery and caesarean section was examined through a retrospective cohort study. A total of 322 patients were included. The data were obtained from the Hipokrat information system and analysed using descriptive statistics and t-test, with a statistical significance threshold of p < 0.05. Results: On average, the length of stay in hospital after vaginal delivery (Me = 2.45) and caesarean section (Me= 4.05) was longer than the predetermined duration. The minimum length of stay was approximately three days (Max = 3.06) after a vaginal delivery and four days (Max = 4.38) after a caesarean section. The results showed no statistically significant differences between the length of stay after vaginal delivery (p = 0.38) and after caesarean section (p = 0.21) in COVID-19-positive patients. Discussion and conclusions: It was found that despite the expected shorter length of stay in hospital in COVID-19 positive patients, their treatment was only negligibly longer. Further studies focusing on the early postnatal period are needed.
Keywords:infection, nursing, duration, postpartum, rehabilitation
Publication date:01.01.2024
Year of publishing:2024
Number of pages:str. 245-251
Numbering:Letn. 58, št. 4
PID:20.500.12556/DiRROS-26643 New window
UDC:618.2/.7
ISSN on article:1318-2951
DOI:10.14528/snr.2024.58.4.3254 New window
COBISS.SI-ID:220353283 New window
Note:Besedilo v angl.;
Publication date in DiRROS:28.01.2026
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Title:Obzornik zdravstvene nege : strokovno glasilo Zveze društev medicinskih sester in zdravstvenih tehnikov Slovenije
Shortened title:Obzor. zdrav. neg.
Publisher:Zbornica zdravstvene nege
ISSN:1318-2951
COBISS.SI-ID:39433728 New window

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Language:Slovenian
Title:Primerjava krajše ležalne dobe in stopnje ponovnih sprejemov v terciarni bolnišnici pri otročnicah, pozitivnih na covid-19, v antenatalnem obdobju : retrospektivna kohortna raziskava
Abstract:Uvod: Pandemija virusa covid-19 je predstavljala veliko tveganje tudi na perinatalnem področju. Namen pričujoče raziskave je bil preučiti trajanje bivanja otročnic, pozitivnih na covid-19, po vaginalnem porodu v zgodnjem poporodnem obdobju v primerjavi s standardnim trajanjem in stopnjo njihovih ponovnih sprejemov v primerjavi s standardnimi sprejemi pri zdravi populaciji. Metode: Uporabljena je bila retrospektivna kohortna raziskava s pregledom trajanja ležalne dobe po vaginalnem porodu in po carskem rezu. Vključenih je bilo 322 otročnic. Podatke, pridobljene iz informacijskega sistema Hipokrat, smo analizirali z opisno statistiko in t-testom ob upoštevani statistični značilnosti p < 0,05. Rezultati: V povprečju je ležalna doba po vaginalnem porodu (Me = 2,45) in po carskem rezu (Me = 4,05) trajala dlje od zastavljenega trajanja. Maksimalna ležalna doba po vaginalnem porodu je bila približno tri dni (Maks = 3,06), po carskem rezu pa štiri dni (Maks = 4,38). Rezultati niso pokazali statistično značilnih razlik med ležalno dobo po vaginalnem porodu (p = 0,38) in carskem rezu (p = 0,21).Diskusija in zaključek: Ugotovljeno je bilo, da je kljub predvideni krajši ležalni dobi otročnic, pozitivnih na covid-19, njihova obravnava zanemarljivo daljša. Potrebne so nadaljne raziskave v zgodnjem postnatalnem obdobju.
Keywords:okužbe, zdravstvena nega, trajanje, poporodno obdobje, rehabilitacija


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