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Factors associated with uptake of influenza and pertussis vaccines among pregnant women in South Australia.

Hassen MohammedMichelle ClarkeAnn KoehlerMaureen WatsonHelen Marshall
Published in: PloS one (2018)
High uptake of influenza and pertussis vaccines during pregnancy can be attained with health care provider recommendation and inclusion of maternal immunization as part of standard antenatal care. A midwife delivered maternal immunization program is a promising approach to improve maternal vaccine uptake by pregnant women.
Keyphrases
  • pregnant women
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • healthcare
  • birth weight
  • quality improvement
  • gestational age
  • weight gain
  • pain management
  • body mass index
  • physical activity