Maternal vaccination is considered a key component of the antenatal care package for
improving maternal and child health. Low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) fall short of …

Introduction Vaccines are being developed against Group B Streptococcus and respiratory
syncytial virus. These vaccines are designed to be given to pregnant women to protect …

Background Immunization of women during pregnancy to protect them and their infants
against tetanus, pertussis and influenza is recommended by the World health Organization …

Background Tetanus is a deadly bacterial infection caused by Clostridium tetani wound
contamination characterized muscular spasms and autonomic nervous system dysfunction …

Background Tetanus vaccination is an indispensable component of the antenatal care
(ANC) and is considered one of the most effective and protective measures against tetanus …

Background Malaria and tetanus infections among pregnant women represent two major
public health problems in sub-Saharan Africa. Optimum use of Intermittent preventive …

Background. Tetanus is a bacterial disease caused by the Clostridium tetani, which is a
highly fatal, noncommunicable, and toxin‐mediated disease. Globally, maternal and …

Maternal vaccination coverage remains suboptimal globally and is lowest in low-and middle-
income countries. Attitudes toward maternal vaccines have been characterized in middle …

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 …

Background Even though there is low coverage of maternal health services such as
antenatal care and skilled birth attendant delivery as well as poor sanitary practice during …