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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 Medicine, 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.
Amadou Barrow, Sulayman Barrow, Amienatta Jobe   +2 more
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Maternal Tetanus Toxoid Vaccination in Benin: Evidence from the Demographic and Health Survey [PDF]

Vaccines, 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 ...
Daniel Amoak, Nancy Osei Kye, Florence Wullo Anfaara, Yujiro Sano, Roger Antabe   +4 more
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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 and 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%.
Beletech Fentie, Tewodros Getaneh Alemu, Masresha Asmare Techane, Chalachew Adugna Wubneh, Nega Tezera Assimamaw, Getaneh Mulualem Belay, Tadesse Tarik Tamir, Addis Bilal Muhye, Destaye Guadie Kassie, Amare Wondim, Bewuketu Terefe, Bethelihem Tigabu Tarekegn, Mohammed Seid Ali, Almaz Tefera Gonete, Berhan Tekeba, Selam Fisiha Kassa, Bogale Kassahun Desta, Amare Demsie Ayele, Melkamu Tilahun Dessie, Kendalem Asmare Atalell   +19 more
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Spatial distribution and associated factors of poor tetanus toxoid immunization among pregnant women in Ethiopia: spatial and multilevel analysis [PDF]

Frontiers in Global Women's 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.
Desale Bihonegn Asmamaw, Wubshet Debebe Negash, Fantu Mamo Aragaw, Habitu Birhan Eshetu, Melaku Hunie Asratie, Tadele Biresaw Belachew   +5 more
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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%.
W. G. White, G. M. Barnes, Edward Barker, D. Gall, Pamela A. Knight, A.H. Griffith, R. M. Morris-Owen, J. W. G. Smith   +7 more
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Effect of Preexisting Immunity to Tetanus Toxoid on the Efficacy of Tetanus Toxoid-Conjugated Heroin Vaccine in Mice [PDF]

Vaccines, 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.
Essie Komla, Oscar B. Torres, Rashmi Jalah, Agnieszka Sulima, Zoltan Beck, Carl R. Alving, Arthur E. Jacobson, Kenner C. Rice, Gary R. Matyas   +8 more
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Immunization Against Tetanus with Alum-Precipitated Tetanus Toxoid [PDF]

American Journal of Public Health and the Nations Health, 1939
IN the earlier papers by Bergey and Etris in 1933 1, 2 on the immunizing value of tetanus toxoid it was shown that the plain toxoid or anatoxin of Ramon 3 was much too irritating for human use. Therefore they refined the plain toxoid by precipitating it with aluminum potassium sulphate and washing, a method similar to that of Wells, Graham, and Havens ...
D. H. Bergey, Claude P. Brown, S. Etris
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Knowledge and health beliefs of reproductive-age women in Alexandria about tetanus toxoid immunization [PDF]

Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association, 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
Azza Mehanna, Mervat H. Ali, Ibrahim Kharboush   +2 more
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Aerosol vaccination with tetanus toxoid. [PDF]

Bacteriological Reviews, 1966
H. M. Yamashiroya, R Ehrlich, J M Magis
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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 ...
desti widya astuti
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