The non‐specific effects of maternal immunization on birth outcomes: The evidence, mechanisms, and the implications

ML Giles, A Gunatilaka, S Cole… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Preterm birth (PTB) and stillbirth remain two of the most important causes of death, morbidity,
and disability in childhood. Despite efforts to reduce PTB and stillbirth worldwide, rates of …

[HTML][HTML] Global epidemiology and burden of tetanus from 1990 to 2019: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

J Li, Z Liu, C Yu, K Tan, S Gui, S Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives Tetanus is a serious infectious disease. In recent decades, the epidemiology and
disease characteristics of tetanus have been reported by many medical workers, but these …

[HTML][HTML] A ten-year review of neonatal tetanus cases managed at a tertiary health facility in a resource poor setting: The trend, management challenges and outcome

EO Ogundare, AB Ajite, AT Adeniyi… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Neonatal Tetanus (NNT) is a vaccine preventable disease of public health
importance. It is still being encountered in clinical practice largely in developing countries …

[HTML][HTML] Progress toward achieving and sustaining maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination—worldwide, 2000–2020

FA Kanu - MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 2022 - cdc.gov
During 2000–2020, 47 countries achieved elimination of MNT, reported neonatal tetanus
cases decreased 88%, and estimated deaths declined 92%. Despite progress, 12 countries …

[HTML][HTML] Trends and determinants of taking tetanus toxoid vaccine among women during last pregnancy in Bangladesh: Country representative survey from 2006 to …

MB Amin, N Roy, AE Meem, E Hossain… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Tetanus occurring during pregnancy is still an important cause of maternal and
neonatal mortality in developing countries. This study estimated the trend of tetanus toxoid …

[HTML][HTML] Maternal tetanus toxoid vaccination in Benin: evidence from the Demographic and Health Survey

D Amoak, NO Kye, FW Anfaara, Y Sano, R Antabe - Vaccines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tetanus toxoid vaccination is critical for improving maternal and child health. Yet, the
prevalence and correlates of maternal tetanus toxoid vaccination coverage remain largely …

Protective effect of maternal immunization on birth outcomes: A data linkage study

A Gunatilaka, DL Rolnik… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To explore the impact of maternal immunization on adverse pregnancy outcomes
including preterm birth (PTB) and stillbirth. Methods The authors performed a data linkage …

Pakistan is failing in maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination

S Khan, X Guo, UA Awan - Nature Medicine, 2024 - nature.com
The recent World View article by Seth Berkley highlighted the urgent need to improve the
vaccination status of children 1. We concur with the author's concerns, and are particularly …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of tetanus vaccine uptake among pregnant women in Khartoum state, Sudan: a hospital-based cross-sectional study

ZA Ibrahim, MM Sabahelzain, YAM Elhadi… - Vaccines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Tetanus toxoid (TT) vaccination during pregnancy has been proven as an effective
preventative measure to reduce the incidence of maternal and neonatal morbidity and …

[HTML][HTML] Health-related quality of life and functionality in primary caregiver of surviving pediatric COVID-19

F Martins, FT Gonçalves, M Imamura… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objectives To prospectively assess health-related quality of life (HRQoL), global
functionality, and disability in primary caregivers of surviving children and adolescents after …