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Maternal immunisation against Group B Streptococcus: A global analysis of health impact and cost-effectiveness.

Simon R ProcterBronner P GonçalvesProma PaulJaya ChandnaFarah SeedatArtemis KoukounariRaymond C W HutubessyCaroline TrotterJoy E LawnMark Jit
Published in: PLoS medicine (2023)
In this study, we found that maternal GBS vaccination could have a large impact on infant morbidity and mortality. Globally, a GBS maternal vaccine at reasonable prices is likely to be a cost-effective intervention.
Keyphrases
  • birth weight
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • randomized controlled trial
  • healthcare
  • public health
  • pregnant women
  • gestational age
  • escherichia coli
  • staphylococcus aureus
  • human health
  • preterm birth