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Area of Science:

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Public Health
  • Epidemiology

Background:

  • Healthcare systems face challenges during wartime, balancing civilian and military medical needs.
  • War necessitates understanding its impact on vulnerable populations, including pregnant individuals.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the association between wartime exposure and spontaneous abortion (SAB) risk.
  • To compare SAB rates during a conflict period with non-wartime periods.

Main Methods:

  • A retrospective study design was employed.
  • SAB rates during the Iron Swords war were compared to rates from 2020-2022.

Main Results:

  • SAB rates during the Iron Swords war (11.74%) were comparable to previous years (13%-13.8%).
  • The prevalence of smoking was significantly higher in the war group (18.47%) compared to previous years (6.3%-9.3%).
  • No significant differences were observed in chronic disease prevalence or pregnancy termination methods.

Conclusions:

  • Stress associated with wartime exposure in early pregnancy does not appear to significantly alter spontaneous abortion rates.
  • Further research may explore the impact of other wartime factors on pregnancy outcomes.