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Maternal Immunization: Current Evidence, Progress, and Challenges [PDF]

Vaccines
Maternal immunization is a key strategy for protecting pregnant individuals and newborns from infectious diseases. This review examines the mechanisms and benefits of maternal immunization, with a focus on transplacental IgG transfer and immune system ...
Viviana Moschese, Giorgio Costagliola, Michele MIRAGLIA DEL GIUDICE   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Improving Tdap maternal immunization rate in Saudi Arabia [PDF]

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2023
Pertussis is a serious and potentially fatal disease in infants too young for vaccination. Despite a high vaccine coverage in children, pertussis continues to occur in unvaccinated infants in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). Available data supports the
Agariad Aldoosari, Batool Alosaimi, Mansour Khalaf   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Key considerations for successful implementation of maternal immunization programs in low and middle income countries

Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics, 2019
The Maternal Neonatal Tetanus Elimination program is proof of concept for the feasibility and potential for maternal immunization to reduce neonatal mortality particularly in low and middle-income countries.
Philipp Lambach, Sushena Krishnaswamy, Michelle L. Giles   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Clinician perspectives on strategies to improve patient maternal immunization acceptability in obstetrics and gynecology practice settings

Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics, 2018
Pregnancy is an ideal time to communicate with women about vaccines for themselves and their infants, yet maternal immunization rates remain suboptimal.
Daniel A Salmon, Paula M Frew, Rupali J Limaye   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Experience of maternal immunization among women living with HIV in Belgium: A mixed-methods study [PDF]

Preventive Medicine Reports
Objective: Maternal immunization during pregnancy has benefits for both women living with HIV (WLWH) and their HIV-exposed uninfected newborns. Vaccine hesitancy may hamper vaccine acceptability during pregnancy. We aimed to assess the experience of WLWH
Yama Touré, Charlotte Martin, Coca Necsoi, Marc Delforge, Déborah Konopnicki, Nicolas Dauby   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Survey on Awareness and Attitudes Toward Maternal Immunization Against Influenza, Pertussis, Respiratory Syncytial Virus, and Group B Streptococcus Among Pregnant Women in Japan [PDF]

Vaccines
Background/Objective: Maternal immunization is highly recommended, particularly in developed countries. However, its awareness among pregnant women in Japan remains low.
Kazuya Hiiragi, Soichiro Obata, Masafumi Yamamoto, Mai Shimura, Chika Akamatsu, Azusa Tochio, Mayumi Hagiwara, Aya Mochimaru, Ai Kiyose, Miki Tanoshima, Etsuko Miyagi, Shigeru Aoki   +11 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Correlation of Education, Work, and Mother's Age with The Completeness of Basic Immunization in Toddlers at Puskesmas Kuok-Riau in Period of January-June 2013

Jurnal Kesehatan Masyarakat Andalas, 2022
Immunization prevents some dangerous diseases for children. Completeness of basic immunization is influenced by several factors. This study aims to determine the relationship between education, occupation, and maternal age with the completeness of basic ...
Yanasta Yudo Pratama, Sifa Anisa Yaoma, Bambang Edi Susyanto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maternal vaccines: ten considerations for vaccine introduction and scale-up in low- and middle-income countries from the maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health perspective

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2022
Despite significant reduction in childhood mortality, infant – particularly neonatal – mortality continues to be unacceptably high. A substantial proportion of these deaths could be averted by vaccinating mothers during pregnancy (maternal immunization).
Sadaf Khan, Jessica A. Fleming, Cyril M. Engmann   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge and attitudes towards maternal immunization: perspectives from pregnant and non-pregnant mothers, their partners, mothers, healthcare providers, community and leaders in a selected urban setting in South Africa

Heliyon, 2021
Background: Maternal immunization has prevented millions of child deaths globally; nevertheless, incomplete vaccination remains a public health concern in South Africa, where almost half of child deaths occur during neonatal period.
Motlatso Godongwana, Nellie Myburgh, Sunday A. Adedini, Clare Cutland, Nomasonto Radebe   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Studi Fenomenologi: Pengalaman Ibu dalam Mendapatkan Imunisasi Dasar pada Bayi di Masa Pandemi Covid-19

Jurnal Kesehatan, 2022
During the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020 basic immunization coverage in Indonesia decreased compared to last year. This study aims to find out a picture of the mother's experience in getting basic immunization for an infant during the Covid-19 pandemic in ...
Tita Hardianti, Sigit Mulyono, Astuti Astuti, Maelia Unayah, Rizki Handayani Fasimi, M. Adharudin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source