Maternal Tetanus Toxoid Vaccination in Benin: Evidence from the Demographic and Health Survey. [PDF]
Vaccines (Basel), 2022 Tetanus toxoid vaccination is critical for improving maternal and child health. Yet, the prevalence and correlates of maternal tetanus toxoid vaccination coverage remain largely underexplored in Benin where infant and child mortality rates are high ...
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Spatial distribution and associated factors of poor tetanus toxoid immunization among pregnant women in Ethiopia: spatial and multilevel analysis. [PDF]
Front Glob Womens Health, 2023 BackgroundNeonatal mortality from tetanus can be reduced by 94% when pregnant women receive at least two doses of tetanus toxoid. In Ethiopia, immunization programs are suboptimal despite their importance.
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Spatial distribution and determinants of tetanus toxoid immunization among pregnant women in Ethiopia using data from Ethiopian demographic and health survey 2016. [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth, 2023 Introduction Tetanus is a major public health problem caused by clostridium tetani. Although it is vaccine-preventable, the case fatality rate among neonates in areas with poor immunization coverage and limited access to clean deliveries reaches 80-100%.
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Effect of Preexisting Immunity to Tetanus Toxoid on the Efficacy of Tetanus Toxoid-Conjugated Heroin Vaccine in Mice. [PDF]
Vaccines (Basel), 2021 Opioid use disorder (OUD) is a serious health problem that has dramatically increased over the last decade. Although current therapies for the management of OUD can be effective, they have limitations.
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Differentials in prevalence and correlates on uptake of tetanus toxoid and intermittent preventive treatment with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine during pregnancy: A community-based cross-sectional study in The Gambia. [PDF]
SAGE Open Med, 2022 Objectives: The study examined the differentials in prevalence and correlates on the uptake of tetanus toxoid and intermittent preventive treatment of malaria among pregnant women in The Gambia.
Barrow A, Barrow S, Jobe A.
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Knowledge and health beliefs of reproductive-age women in Alexandria about tetanus toxoid immunization. [PDF]
J Egypt Public Health Assoc, 2020 Background Maternal neonatal tetanus is a substantial public health problem in many developing countries. In 2017, nearly, 30,848 newborns died of neonatal tetanus; thus, high immunization coverage remains a necessity. This study aims to assess knowledge
Mehanna A, Ali MH, Kharboush I.
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Faktor-Faktor Yang Berhubungan Dengan Ibu Hamil Dalam Melakukan Imunisasi Tetanus Toxoid
Citra Delima, 2022 Imunisasi Tetanus Toxoid (TT) adalah toksin kuman tetanus yang telah dimurnikan yang di berikan pada bayi, anak dan ibu sebagai usaha memberikan perlindungan terhadap penyakit tetanus Imunisasi Tetanus Toxoid ini juga diberikan pada ibu hamil dan wanita ...
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Development and validation of a targeted LC-MS/MS quantitation method to monitor cell culture expression of tetanus neurotoxin during vaccine production [PDF]
Talanta vol. 236 (2022): 122883, 2022 The tetanus neurotoxin (TeNT) is one of the most toxic proteins known to man, which prior to the use of the vaccine against the TeNT producing bacteria Clostridium tetani, resulted in a 20 % mortality rate upon infection. The clinical detrimental effects of tetanus have decreased immensely since the introduction of global vaccination programs, which ...
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Clinical Profile, Management and Outcome in Paediatric Patients with Tetanus: A Case Series [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 Tetanus is an acute infectious disease, caused by spores of the bacterium Clostridium tetani. The spores are found everywhere in the environment, particularly in soil, ash, intestinal tracts/faeces of animals and humans, on the surfaces of skin and rusty
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Reactions to tetanus toxoid [PDF]
Journal of Hygiene, 1973 SUMMARYIn a factory population the occurrence of reactions to tetanus toxoid was recorded after 6740 injections. The incidence of general reactions was 0·3 % and of local reactions 2·6%. The local reaction rate to the first injection of the basic immunization course was 0·9%, to the second injection 2·7%, and to the third injection 7·4%.
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