Maternal Vaccination and Infant Influenza and Pertussis

Maternal Vaccination and Infant Influenza and Pertussis

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Infant influenza and pertussis disease causes considerable morbidity and mortality worldwide. We examined the effectiveness of maternal influenza and pertussis vaccines in preventing these diseases in infants. METHODS This inception cohort study comprised women whose pregna...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pediatrics (Evanston) 2021-09, Vol.148 (3), p.1
Hauptverfasser: Rowe, Stacey L., Leder, Karin, Perrett, Kirsten P., Romero, Nicole, Nolan, Terry M., Stephens, Nicola, Cowie, Benjamin C., Cheng, Allen C.
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Babies
Care and treatment
Data collection
Demographic aspects
Disease
Immunization
Infants
Influenza
Laboratories
Morbidity
Patient outcomes
Pediatrics
Pertussis
Pregnant women
Prevention
Risk factors
Vaccination
Vaccine efficacy
Vaccines
Whooping cough
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Zusammenfassung:BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Infant influenza and pertussis disease causes considerable morbidity and mortality worldwide. We examined the effectiveness of maternal influenza and pertussis vaccines in preventing these diseases in infants. METHODS This inception cohort study comprised women whose pregnancies ended between September 1, 2015, and December 31, 2017, in Victoria, Australia. Maternal vaccination status was sourced from the Victorian Perinatal Data Collection and linked to 5 data sets to ascertain infant outcomes and vaccination. The primary outcome of interest was laboratory-confirmed influenza or pertussis disease in infants aged
ISSN:0031-4005
1098-4275
DOI:10.1542/peds.2021-051076