Pregnant women's intention to take up a post-partum pertussis vaccine, and their willingness to take up the vaccine while pregnant: A cross sectional survey

Highlights • Large survey of pregnant women examining attitudes toward pertussis vaccination. • 80% of women would have a pertussis vaccine while pregnant, if recommended. • 17% of women already had a pertussis vaccine, 33% plan to have post-partum. • Provider recommendation associated with intentio...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Vaccine 2013-08, Vol.31 (37), p.3972-3978
Hauptverfasser:	Wiley, K.E, Massey, P.D, Cooper, S.C, Wood, N, Quinn, H.E, Leask, J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Age Allergy and Immunology Applied microbiology Attitude to Health Attitudes Biological and medical sciences Cross-Sectional Studies Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Guidelines as Topic health care workers Health Personnel Health Surveys hospitals Humans Immunization infants Intention Microbiology mothers Multivariate Analysis New South Wales Pertussis Pertussis Vaccine - administration & dosage Postnatal Postpartum Period Pregnancy Pregnant Women prenatal care surveys Vaccination Vaccines Vaccines, antisera, therapeutical immunoglobulins and monoclonal antibodies (general aspects) Whooping cough Womens health
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Zusammenfassung:	Highlights • Large survey of pregnant women examining attitudes toward pertussis vaccination. • 80% of women would have a pertussis vaccine while pregnant, if recommended. • 17% of women already had a pertussis vaccine, 33% plan to have post-partum. • Provider recommendation associated with intention to vaccinate post-partum. • Safety concerns and information needs are barriers to vaccination during pregnancy.
ISSN:	0264-410X 1873-2518
DOI:	10.1016/j.vaccine.2013.06.015