Publications by authors named "Sergi Mendoza"

Objective: Assess the risk associated with COVID-19 in pregnant women on maternal and neonatal outcomes in Catalonia (Spain) in 2020, before the beginning of COVID-19 vaccination campaign.

Method: Cross-sectional descriptive study with all pregnant women (41,560) and their live newborns (42,097) (1st March to 31st December 2020). Women were classified: positive and negative COVID-19 diagnosis during pregnancy.

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Background: Guidance on SARS-CoV-2 contact tracing indicators have been recently revised by international public health agencies. The aim of the study is to describe and analyse contact tracing indicators based on Catalonia's (Spain) real data and proposing to update them according to recommendations.

Methods: Retrospective cohort analysis including Catalonia's contact tracing dataset from 20 May until 31 December 2020.

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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Sergi Mendoza"

  • - Sergi Mendoza's recent research primarily focuses on the impact of COVID-19 on specific populations, particularly pregnant women, and the effectiveness of public health interventions such as contact tracing in Catalonia, Spain.
  • - One significant study evaluates the clinical and epidemiological outcomes of COVID-19 in pregnant women and their newborns, analyzing data from over 41,000 pregnant women during 2020 before the vaccination rollout.
  • - Another study assesses the performance of Catalonia's contact tracing program, proposing updates to key performance indicators based on real-world data to enhance public health responses to the pandemic.