Impact of maternal dTpa vaccination on the incidence of pertussis in young infants.

Frederico Orlando FriedrichMaria Clara ValadãoMarcos BrumTalitha ComaruPaulo Márcio PitrezMarcus Herbert JonesLeonardo A PintoMarcelo Comerlato Scotta

Published in: PloS one (2020)

Vaccination of pregnant woman coincides with the reduction in the number of cases of pertussis in children under 1 month of age from 2015. Immunization of pregnant woman seems to have an important impact on the prevention of the disease in young infants who have not yet received their own pertussis vaccine.

Keyphrases

pregnant women
middle aged
case report
young adults
birth weight
pregnancy outcomes
body mass index
weight loss