Case Report: Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) Infection in Pregnancy based on Biopsychosocial
Juan(a), Elisabeth C Jusuf(b), Trika Irianta(c)

a)Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia
*gregoriusjuan[at]gmail.com
b)Division of Social Obstetrics and Gynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia
c)Division of Uroginecology and Pelvic Reconstruction, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia

Abstract

Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) first reported on 31 December 2019, once an endemic disease that is now spreading almost all over the world. It is known that COVID 19 caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-COV2) infection. The prevalence of cases in Indonesia per 9 July 2020 was 70.736 with 3417 deaths and 19.7% of mortality rate. Pregnancy coexisting with COVID 19 infection is an urgent concern at this time due to difficulty in-hospital referrals.

Case Report: A woman, 36 years old with first pregnancy and aterm gestational age was admitted to hospital because Cephalopelvic Disproportion (CPD) therefore planned for surgery. She was reactive to COVID 19. She was declined referred option on to Covid-19 referral hospital because of avoiding isolation. The patient delayed her planned delivery and admitted again with a prolonged second phased of labor and complications. She finally gives consent to be referred to the COVID 19 referral hospital.

Discussion: Based on the case, the condition may threaten the lives of mothers and infants, therefore, the right choice was made by referring her to COVID 19 referral hospital that both manage the infection and cesarean section procedure. This case reviewed from the biopsychosocial-cultural and referrals aspects related to pregnancy with COVID 19 infection

Keywords: Pregnancy with COVID 19 infection

Topic: Maternal, neonatal, and child health