Resource for Doctors/Clinicians on COVID-19

 Information & Prevention (AIIMS, MOHFW)

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Get your clinic ready (guidelines by CDC):

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Latest references & articles for doctors/clinicians:

International/National Guidelines:

• Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RCOG): Coronavirus (COVID-19) infection and pregnancy (Published: 26/03/2020)
• The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC): Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Updated: 25/3/2020)
• World Health Organisation (WHO): Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic​​
• Interim Considerations for Infection Prevention and Control of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Inpatient Obstetric Healthcare Settings

Critical Care Guidelines:

• Cancer guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic (Talkha Khan Burkhi) (Published 2/4/2020)
• Brigham and Women’s Hospital (Harvard-Affiliated Teaching Hospital) COVID-19 Critical Care Clinical Guidelines (Updated: 23/3/2020)​​
• Emergency Resources for COVID-19 & Kidney Care

Research & clinical trials:

• Neonatal management and outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic: an observation cohort study (Chrsitine M Salvatore, Jin-Young Han et al) (Published 23/7/2020)
  
• Management of mother-newborn dyads in the COVID-19 era (Melissa M Medvedev) (Published 23/7/20)
  
• Pregnancy and postpartum outcomes in a universally tested population for SARS-CoV-2 in New York City: A prospective cohort study (Malavika Prabhu, Kristen Cagino)(Published 7/7/2020)
• Characteristics of Women of Reproductive Age with Laboratory-Confirmed SARS-CoV-2 Infection by Pregnancy Status - United States, January 22-June 7, 2020 ( Sascha Ellington 1, Penelope Strid et al) (Published 26/6/2002)
• Oxford University research - Low-cost dexamethasone reduces death by up to one third in hospitalised patients with severe respiratory complications of COVID-19 (16/6/2020)
• Coronavirus Disease 2019 Among Pregnant Chinese Women: Case Series Data on the Safety of Vaginal Birth and Breastfeeding(Yanting Wu 1, Chen Liu) (Published 5/5/2020)
• Psychological distress found among exposed health care workers (Valerie A. Canady)(Published 24/4/2020)
• Asymptomatic COVID‐19 infection in late pregnancy indicated no vertical transmission (Dawei Lu ,Lin Sang) (Published 24/4/2020)
• Importance of inclusion of pregnant and breastfeeding women in COVID-19 therapeutic trials (Sylvia M LaCourse, MD, MPH, Grace John-Stewart, MD, PhD) (Published 15/4/2020)
• COVID-19 in patients with HIV: clinical case series (Jose L Blanco, Juan Ambrosioni et al) (Published 15/4/2020)
• Smell and taste dysfunction in patients with COVID-19 (Michael S Xydakis, Puya Dehgani-Mobaraki et al) (Published 15/4/2020)
• Perinatal Aspects on the covid-19 Pandemic: A Practical Resource for Perinatal-Neonatal Specialists (Francis Mimouni 1 2, Satyan Lakshminrusimha) (Published 10/4/2020)
• Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients undergoing surgeries during the incubation period of COVID-19 infection (Shaoqing Lei,Fang Jiang et al) (Published 4/4/2020)
• ​A Trial of Lopinavir–Ritonavir in Adults Hospitalized with Severe Covid-19 (Bin Cao, M.D., Yeming Wang, M.D.) (Published 18/3/2020)
• Clinical Characteristics of Coronavirus Disease 2019 in China (Wei-jie Guan, Ph.D., Zheng-yi Ni, M.D. et al) (Published 28/2/2020)
• Epidemiology and Transmission of COVID-19 in Shenzhen China: Analysis of 391 cases and 1,286 of their close contacts (Qifang Bi, Yongsheng Wu, Shujiang Mei, Chenfei Ye et al) (Published 27/3/2020)
• Influenza A(H1N1)v pandemic in the dialysis population: first wave results from an international survey (Daniele Marcelli, Cristina Marelli et al) (Published 21/10/2009)​​

Effective Control Strategies:

• Virtual health care in the era of COVID-19 (Paul Webster)(Published 11/4/2020)
• Why inequality could spread COVID-19(Faheem Ahmed, Na'eem Ahmed et al)(Published 2/4/2020)
• ​Incubation period of 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) infections among travellers from Wuhan, China (Jantien A Backer, Don Klinkenberg) (Published 28/1/2020)
• Early Transmission Dynamics in Wuhan, China, of Novel Coronavirus–Infected Pneumonia (Qun Li, M.Med. et al) (Published: 26/3/2020)
• ​The effect of control strategies to reduce social mixing on outcomes of the COVID-19 epidemic in Wuhan, China: a modelling study (Kiesha Prem, Yang Liu et al) (Published 25/3/2020)
• ​Parenting in a time of COVID-19 (Lucie Cluver, Jamie M Lachman et al) (Published 25/3/2020)
• A Novel Coronavirus from Patients with Pneumonia in China, 2019 (Na Zhu, Ph.D. et al) (Published 20/2/2020)
• Covid-19 — The Law and Limits of Quarantine (Wendy E. Parmet, J.D. & Michael S. Sinha, M.D., J.D., M.P.H.) (Published 18/3/2020)
• Strategies for mitigating an influenza pandemic (Neil M. Ferguson, Derek A. T. Cummings et al) (Published 26/4/2006)​ ​

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