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Prevalence and correlates of tetanus toxoid uptake among women in sub-Saharan Africa: Multilevel analysis of demographic and health survey data. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2023
BackgroundTetanus toxoid vaccination is one of the most effective and protective measures against tetanus deaths among mothers and their newborns. We examined the prevalence and correlates of tetanus toxoid uptake among women in sub-Saharan African (SSA).
Richard Gyan Aboagye, Hubert Amu, Robert Kokou Dowou, Promise Bansah, Ijeoma Omosede Oaikhena, Luchuo Engelbert Bain   +5 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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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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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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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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The role of timely initiation of antenatal care on protective dose tetanus toxoid immunization: the case of northern Ethiopia post natal mothers [PDF]

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018
Background Globally, tetanus toxoid protective dose immunization of the mothers is one of the strategies of maternal and neonatal tetanus prevention. Ethiopia has planned the national tetanus protection at birth coverage to reach 86% by the year 2015 ...
Muhabaw Shumye Mihret, Miteku Andualem Limenih, Temesgen Worku Gudayu   +2 more
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The monoclonal antibody 26 raised against tetanus toxoid also recognizes tetanus toxin and β2-glycoprotein I - its binding properties in vitro and potential applications [PDF]

Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society, 2009
A murine monoclonal IgG1 antibody, marked as MAb26, specific for tetanus toxoid has been immunochemically characterized. By performing enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs) and western blot analyses, it was demonstrated that MAb26 reacted with ...
Inić-Kanada Aleksandra B., Stojanović Marijana M., Živković Irena P., Petrušić Vladimir Ž., Dimitrijević Ljiljana A.   +4 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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Evaluation of the immune response to diphtheria and tetanus toxoids by the serological methods

Биопрепараты: Профилактика, диагностика, лечение, 2023
Scientific relevance. Currently, two types of methods are used to evaluate the potency of diphtheria and tetanus toxoids: the gold standard, which involves administering toxins to immunised animals, and serological methods, which involve quantifying ...
Е. I. Komarovskaya, A. A. Soldatov
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Tetanus toxoid vaccination coverage and associated factors among pregnant women in East Africa: systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Introduction Tetanus is a public health concern in East Africa, impacting pregnant women and infants since vaccination rates are below acceptable levels.
Birhan Ambachew Taye, Belyu Yehualashet Weldearegay, Bantie Getnet Yirsaw, Aychew Kassa Belete   +3 more
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