Systematic review of measles and rubella serology studies

KM Thompson, CL Odahowski - Risk Analysis, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Serological tests provide information about individual immunity from historical infection or
immunization. Cross‐sectional serological studies provide data about the age‐and sex …

Recent trends in seroprevalence of rubella in Korean women of childbearing age: a cross-sectional study

R Choi, Y Oh, Y Oh, SH Kim, SG Lee, EH Lee - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate the immunity against rubella using the
serological status of rubella-specific IgG antibodies (antirubella IgG) in Korean women of …

Is the MMR vaccination programme failing to protect women against rubella infection?

S Skidmore, E Boxall, S Lord - Epidemiology & Infection, 2014 - cambridge.org
In recent years the number of pregnant women susceptible to rubella has increased
markedly. In the West Midlands the proportion has risen from 1· 4% in 2004 to 6· 9% in 2011 …

Impact of the two-dose rubella vaccination regimen on incidence of rubella seronegativity in gravidae aged 25 years and younger

SYA Hui, DS Sahota, TT Lao - Plos one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Objective This study compared the incidence of rubella seronegativity among gravidae of 25
year-old and younger, between those born in Hong Kong after 1983 when the two-dose …

Rubella seronegativity in antenatal screening–Is it influenced by the introduction of universal childhood rubella immunization?

TT Lao, DS Sahota, LW Law, TY Leung - Vaccine, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective This study examined the impact of rubella immunization, implemented in Hong
Kong in phases since 1978, on antenatal rubella serological status in Chinese women …

Rubella antibody status of patients attending a south-west London antenatal clinic, 2007–2012

S Mortlock, S Farthing - British Journal of Biomedical Science, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Mass vaccination with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine for children aged 12–15
months was introduced in 1988; schoolgirl vaccination was discontinued in 1996 and …

Post-partum MMR immunisation rates in rubella-susceptible antenatal women

L Matthews, S Gray, D Gray… - British Journal of …, 2013 - magonlinelibrary.com
Rubella, an insignificant viral disease of childhood, can have devastating effects on the fetus
if infection is acquired during pregnancy. An immunisation programme was established in …

Rubella immunity in native Turkish and Syrian immigrant pregnant women between 2010-2018

OY Celik, G Aksu, M Obut, A Keleş… - The European …, 2022 - dergipark.org.tr
Objectives: The study has aimed to investigate the rubella immunity in native-Turkish and
Syrian-immigrant pregnant women in Turkey. Methods: Between September 2010 and …

Impact of maternal BMI on rubella nonimmunity at antenatal screening

SYA Hui, DS Sahota, TT Lao - Obesity, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between BMI and the
incidence of rubella nonimmunity among pregnant women with regard to the World Health …

[DOC][DOC] An audit of post partum MMR immunisation in rubella susceptible antenatal women in the Cwm Taf Health Board (South) in 2010

LA Matthews, D Gray, S Gray, LM Lawrance - uwe-repository.worktribe.com
Rubella, an insignificant viral disease of childhood, can have devastating effects for the
foetus if infection is acquired during pregnancy. An immunisation programme was …