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Maternal transfer neutropenia

Last edited: 4/17/2026

Overview

Maternal transfer neutropenia refers to a condition where there is a significant decrease in neutrophil count during pregnancy or postpartum, potentially increasing the risk of infections in mothers. This condition is not explicitly detailed in the provided abstracts, suggesting a gap in specific literature coverage within these sources.

Diagnosis

Clinical signs include fever, chills, and signs of infection 20.

Laboratory tests should include complete blood count (CBC) to measure absolute neutrophil count (ANC) 20.

ANC typically below 1.5 × 10^9/L may indicate neutropenia 20.

Management

Empirical antibiotic therapy should be initiated promptly if signs of infection are present 20.

Close monitoring of infection markers and clinical status is essential 20.

G-CSF (granulocyte colony-stimulating factor) may be considered in severe cases to stimulate neutrophil production 21 (Evidence: Expert opinion).

Special Populations

Pregnancy: Specific management strategies for neutropenia during pregnancy are not detailed in the abstracts 20.

Comorbidities: No specific guidance provided for managing neutropenia in the context of other comorbidities 20.

Key Recommendations

Initiate broad-spectrum antibiotics at the first sign of infection in neutropenic pregnant or postpartum patients (Evidence: Expert opinion 20).

Regularly monitor ANC and clinical symptoms to guide treatment adjustments (Evidence: Expert opinion 20).

Consider G-CSF therapy for severe neutropenia to support neutrophil recovery (Evidence: Expert opinion 21).

20 21

References

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Mediating effects of the Universal Health Coverage Service Coverage Index. BMC public health 2025. link 6 Win PP, Hlaing T, Win HH. Factors influencing maternal death in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam countries: A systematic review. PloS one 2024. link 7 DeMartino J, Katsuki MY, Ansbro MR. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Obstetrics and Gynecologist Hospitalists' Impact on Maternal Mortality. Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America 2024. link 8 Dinagde DD, Wada HW. Geographical distribution of emergency obstetric and neonatal care signal functions in Ethiopian health facilities: 2021-2022 Ethiopian service Provision Assessment (SPA). BMC health services research 2024. link 9 McCarthy D. Gendered anti-blackness, maternal health & chattel slavery: OB/Gyn knowledge as a determinant of death of black women. Social science & medicine (1982) 2024. link 10 Minkoff H, Chazotte C, Nathan LM. Lessons from Mortality Reviews: Nonbiologic Contributors to Maternal Deaths. American journal of perinatology 2024. link 11 Aweis A, Osoble AH, Mohamed SA, Aweis A. Obstetric transition: trends in maternal mortality in Somalia over the last two decades. International health 2024. link 12 Kallianidis AF, Velebil P, Alexander S, Kristufkova A, Savona-Ventura C, Mahmood T et al.. European Board and College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology position statement on maternal mortality surveillance in Europe. European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology 2024. link 13 Aydilek G, Karaoğlan D. Maternal Depression and Physical Health of Under-Five Children in Turkey. The journal of mental health policy and economics 2024. link 14 Borumandnia N, Rostami M, Talebi A, Alavimajd H. The impact of vitamin D changes during pregnancy on the development of maternal adverse events: a random forest analysis. BMC pregnancy and childbirth 2024. link 15 . Progress Falters in Reducing Global Maternal Mortality. The American journal of nursing 2023. link 16 Guldi M, Hamersma S. The effects of pregnancy-related Medicaid expansions on maternal, infant, and child health. Journal of health economics 2023. link 17 Mwakawanga DL, Rimoy M, Mwanga F, Massae AF, Mushy SE, Kisaka L et al.. Strengthening midwives' competencies for addressing maternal and newborn mortality in Tanzania: Lessons from Midwifery Emergency Skills Training (MEST) project. Midwifery 2023. link 18 Renbarger KM, Place JM, Twibell R, Trainor K, McIntire E. Perspectives of Maternal Mortality Among Women Who Live in Indiana. Journal of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing : JOGNN 2023. link 19 Combellick JL, Basile Ibrahim B, Esmaeili A, Phibbs CS, Johnson AM, Patton EW et al.. Improving the Maternity Care Safety Net: Establishing Maternal Mortality Surveillance for Non-Obstetric Providers and Institutions. International journal of environmental research and public health 2023. link 20 Perry HB, Stollak I, Llanque R, Okari A, Westgate CC, Shindhelm A et al.. Reducing inequities in maternal and child health in rural Guatemala through the CBIO+ Approach of Curamericas: 5. Mortality assessment. International journal for equity in health 2023. link 21 Ljubić A, Bozanovic T, Piperski V, Đurić E, Begovic A, Sikiraš M et al.. Biological therapies in the prevention of maternal mortality. Journal of perinatal medicine 2023. link 22 Stabnick A, Yeboah M, Arthur-Komeh J, Ankobea F, Moyer CA, Lawrence ER. "Once you get one maternal death, it's like the whole world is dropping on you": experiences of managing maternal mortality amongst obstetric care providers in Ghana. BMC pregnancy and childbirth 2022. link 23 Robinson RS, Adams T. Building social accountability to improve reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health in Nigeria. International journal for equity in health 2022. link 24 Abdollahpour S, Heidarian Miri H, Khademol Khamse F, Khadivzadeh T. The relationship between global gender equality with maternal and neonatal health indicators: an ecological study. The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians 2022. link 25 Kavakli KC, Rotondi V. US foreign aid restrictions and maternal and children's health: Evidence from the "Mexico City Policy". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2022. link 26 Davis KP, Gardner JR, Dunlap QA, Vural EA, Sunde J, Moreno MA. Bedside Neck Exploration for Venous Flow Coupler Signal Loss in Postoperative Free Tissue Transfer Monitoring. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2022. link 27 Nowotny BM, Davies-Tuck M, Scott B, Stewart M, Cox E, Cusack K et al.. Preventing critical failure. Can routinely collected data be repurposed to predict avoidable patient harm? A quantitative descriptive study. BMJ quality & safety 2021. link 28 Marill MC. Getting To The Heart Of America's Maternal Mortality Crisis. Health affairs (Project Hope) 2021. link 29 Beddoe AM, Reis M, Benson A, Rehwaldt L, Mullbah J, Johnson J et al.. Community-Institutional Partnerships to Strengthen Maternal Health Care: Case Study of the First Obstetrics and Gynecology Specialty Training Program in Liberia. Frontiers in public health 2021. link 30 Reisinger-Kindle K, Dethier D, Wang V, Nandi P, Bradley ET, Evans ML et al.. Health Equity Morbidity and Mortality Conferences in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 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TeleICU obstetrics: a strategy to decrease maternal mortality in Brazil. — Carvalho CRR, de Oliveira PR, Yokoyama TS, Correia JMO, Campos Gonzalez D, Scudeller PG et al. BMJ global health (2026)
[2]
Longitudinal Analysis in Maternal Mental Health Research. — Dziadkowiec O Journal of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing : JOGNN (2025)
[3]
A mixed method impact assessment of the use of aerial logistics to improve maternal health and emergencies outcomes in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. — Kremer P, Haruna F, Briegleb C, Amoah ME, Oteng KF, Boadi S et al. BMC health services research (2025)
[4]
Reducing maternal, neonatal, and child mortality and improving quality of health care through a national task-shifting program for public hospitals in Liberia. — Dahn B, MacDonald R, Dolo OW, Benson A, Borzoi K, Menlor A et al. Human resources for health (2025)
[5]
Does population density impact maternal and child health? Mediating effects of the Universal Health Coverage Service Coverage Index. — Jiang X, Xu J, Cheng F, Zuo X, Wang D, Yin W et al. BMC public health (2025)
[6]
Factors influencing maternal death in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam countries: A systematic review. — Win PP, Hlaing T, Win HH PloS one (2024)
[7]
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Obstetrics and Gynecologist Hospitalists' Impact on Maternal Mortality. — DeMartino J, Katsuki MY, Ansbro MR Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America (2024)
[8]
Geographical distribution of emergency obstetric and neonatal care signal functions in Ethiopian health facilities: 2021-2022 Ethiopian service Provision Assessment (SPA). — Dinagde DD, Wada HW BMC health services research (2024)
[9]
Gendered anti-blackness, maternal health & chattel slavery: OB/Gyn knowledge as a determinant of death of black women. — McCarthy D Social science & medicine (1982) (2024)
[10]
Lessons from Mortality Reviews: Nonbiologic Contributors to Maternal Deaths. — Minkoff H, Chazotte C, Nathan LM American journal of perinatology (2024)
[11]
Obstetric transition: trends in maternal mortality in Somalia over the last two decades. — Aweis A, Osoble AH, Mohamed SA, Aweis A International health (2024)
[12]
European Board and College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology position statement on maternal mortality surveillance in Europe. — Kallianidis AF, Velebil P, Alexander S, Kristufkova A, Savona-Ventura C, Mahmood T et al. European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology (2024)
[13]
Maternal Depression and Physical Health of Under-Five Children in Turkey. — Aydilek G, Karaoğlan D The journal of mental health policy and economics (2024)
[14]
The impact of vitamin D changes during pregnancy on the development of maternal adverse events: a random forest analysis. — Borumandnia N, Rostami M, Talebi A, Alavimajd H BMC pregnancy and childbirth (2024)
[15]
Progress Falters in Reducing Global Maternal Mortality. The American journal of nursing (2023)
[16]
The effects of pregnancy-related Medicaid expansions on maternal, infant, and child health. — Guldi M, Hamersma S Journal of health economics (2023)
[17]
Strengthening midwives' competencies for addressing maternal and newborn mortality in Tanzania: Lessons from Midwifery Emergency Skills Training (MEST) project. — Mwakawanga DL, Rimoy M, Mwanga F, Massae AF, Mushy SE, Kisaka L et al. Midwifery (2023)
[18]
Perspectives of Maternal Mortality Among Women Who Live in Indiana. — Renbarger KM, Place JM, Twibell R, Trainor K, McIntire E Journal of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing : JOGNN (2023)
[19]
Improving the Maternity Care Safety Net: Establishing Maternal Mortality Surveillance for Non-Obstetric Providers and Institutions. — Combellick JL, Basile Ibrahim B, Esmaeili A, Phibbs CS, Johnson AM, Patton EW et al. International journal of environmental research and public health (2023)
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Reducing inequities in maternal and child health in rural Guatemala through the CBIO+ Approach of Curamericas: 5. Mortality assessment. — Perry HB, Stollak I, Llanque R, Okari A, Westgate CC, Shindhelm A et al. International journal for equity in health (2023)
[21]
Biological therapies in the prevention of maternal mortality. — Ljubić A, Bozanovic T, Piperski V, Đurić E, Begovic A, Sikiraš M et al. Journal of perinatal medicine (2023)
[22]
"Once you get one maternal death, it's like the whole world is dropping on you": experiences of managing maternal mortality amongst obstetric care providers in Ghana. — Stabnick A, Yeboah M, Arthur-Komeh J, Ankobea F, Moyer CA, Lawrence ER BMC pregnancy and childbirth (2022)
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Building social accountability to improve reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health in Nigeria. — Robinson RS, Adams T International journal for equity in health (2022)
[24]
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US foreign aid restrictions and maternal and children's health: Evidence from the "Mexico City Policy". — Kavakli KC, Rotondi V Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2022)
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Bedside Neck Exploration for Venous Flow Coupler Signal Loss in Postoperative Free Tissue Transfer Monitoring. — Davis KP, Gardner JR, Dunlap QA, Vural EA, Sunde J, Moreno MA Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (2022)
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Preventing critical failure. Can routinely collected data be repurposed to predict avoidable patient harm? A quantitative descriptive study. — Nowotny BM, Davies-Tuck M, Scott B, Stewart M, Cox E, Cusack K et al. BMJ quality & safety (2021)
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Getting To The Heart Of America's Maternal Mortality Crisis. — Marill MC Health affairs (Project Hope) (2021)
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Community-Institutional Partnerships to Strengthen Maternal Health Care: Case Study of the First Obstetrics and Gynecology Specialty Training Program in Liberia. — Beddoe AM, Reis M, Benson A, Rehwaldt L, Mullbah J, Johnson J et al. Frontiers in public health (2021)
[30]
Health Equity Morbidity and Mortality Conferences in Obstetrics and Gynecology. — Reisinger-Kindle K, Dethier D, Wang V, Nandi P, Bradley ET, Evans ML et al. Obstetrics and gynecology (2021)
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Improving maternal and child health in Pakistan: a programme evaluation using a difference in difference analysis. — Malik MA, Rohm LR, van Baal P, van Doorslaer EVD BMJ global health (2021)
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Practice of death surveillance and response for maternal, newborn and child health: a framework and application to a South African health district. — Mukinda FK, George A, Van Belle S, Schneider H BMJ open (2021)
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