Maternal Immunization

• Author : Elke Leuridan,Marta Nunes,Chrissie Jones
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release Date : 2019-11-26
• ISBN : 9780128145838

Immunization during pregnancy with currently recommended vaccines prevents infection in the mother, the unborn fetus, and the young infant, and there is an increasing focus from different stakeholders to use this approach for other infections of importance to protect these vulnerable groups. The aim of this Maternal Immunization book is to provide a contemporary overview of vaccines used in pregnancy (and the lactation period), with emphasis on aspects of importance for the target groups, namely, rationale for the use of

• Author : Canada. National Advisory Committee on Immunization,Canada. Comité consultatif national de l'immunisation
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2006
• ISBN : 0660193922

The seventh edition of the Canadian Immunization Guide was developed by the National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI), with the support ofthe Immunization and Respiratory Infections Division, Public Health Agency of Canada, to provide updated information and recommendations on the use of vaccines in Canada. The Public Health Agency of Canada conducted a survey in 2004, which confi rmed that the Canadian Immunization Guide is a very useful and reliable resource of information on immunization.

• Author : Robert Black,Ramanan Laxminarayan,Marleen Temmerman,Neff Walker
• Publisher : World Bank Publications
• Release Date : 2016-04-11
• ISBN : 9781464803680

The evaluation of reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health (RMNCH) by the Disease Control Priorities, Third Edition (DCP3) focuses on maternal conditions, childhood illness, and malnutrition. Specifically, the chapters address acute illness and undernutrition in children, principally under age 5. It also covers maternal mortality, morbidity, stillbirth, and influences to pregnancy and pre-pregnancy. Volume 3 focuses on developments since the publication of DCP2 and will also include the transition to older childhood, in particular, the overlap and commonality with the child development

• Author : Timo Vesikari,Pierre Van Damme
• Publisher : Springer
• Release Date : 2017-11-01
• ISBN : 9783319599526

This graduate textbook serves as a highly readable guide on vaccines and vaccination in infants, children and adolescents from an European perspective. The first part of the book is dedicated to childhood and adolescent vaccine schedules, maternal and neonatal immunization and safety of vaccines. In a second part we focus on viral and bacterial vaccines. Further chapters discuss pediatric travel vaccines, vaccines in the pipeline and the European registration process. This book is intended to be a reference textbook and

• Author : Jennifer Hamborsky, MPH, MCHES,Andrew Kroger, MD, MPH,Charles (Skip) Wolfe
• Publisher : Public Health Foundation
• Release Date : 2015-10-19
• ISBN : 9780990449126

The Public Health Foundation (PHF) in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is pleased to announce the availability of Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, 13th Edition or “The Pink Book” E-Book. This resource provides the most current, comprehensive, and credible information on vaccine-preventable diseases, and contains updated content on immunization and vaccine information for public health practitioners, healthcare providers, health educators, pharmacists, nurses, and others involved in administering vaccines. “The Pink Book E-Book” allows you,

• Author : Institute of Medicine,Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention,Immunization Safety Review Committee
• Publisher : National Academies Press
• Release Date : 2003-11-26
• ISBN : 0309168910

The Immunization Safety Review Committee was established by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) to evaluate the evidence on possible causal associations between immunizations and certain adverse outcomes, and to then present conclusions and recommendations. The committee's mandate also includes assessing the broader societal significance of these immunization safety issues. While all the committee members share the view that immunization is generally beneficial, none of them has a vested interest in the specific immunization safety issues that come before the group.

• Author : Barry R. Bloom,Paul-Henri Lambert
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release Date : 2016-06-23
• ISBN : 9780128054000

The Vaccine Book, Second Edition provides comprehensive information on the current and future state of vaccines. It reveals the scientific opportunities and potential impact of vaccines, including economic and ethical challenges, problems encountered when producing vaccines, how clinical vaccine trials are designed, and how to introduce vaccines into widespread use. Although vaccines are now available for many diseases, there are still challenges ahead for major diseases, such as AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria. This book is designed for students, researchers, public

• Author : Taek-Jin Lee
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2017
• ISBN : OCLC:1163834853

Knowledge, attitude and practice on maternal immunization with tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, acellular pertussis (Tdap) among pregnant women in KoreaBackgroundIn South Korea, the number of cases of pertussis reported has increased in recent years. Despite effectiveness of maternal tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination, immunization rates of Tdap during pregnancy remain quite low. We assessed the knowledge, attitude and practice on maternal Tdap vaccination among pregnant women.MethodsThis study was a cross-sectional survey of pregnant women

• Author : David Salisbury,Mary Ramsay,Karen Noakes
• Publisher : The Stationery Office
• Release Date : 2006-12-11
• ISBN : 0113225288

This is the third edition of this publication which contains the latest information on vaccines and vaccination procedures for all the vaccine preventable infectious diseases that may occur in the UK or in travellers going outside of the UK, particularly those immunisations that comprise the routine immunisation programme for all children from birth to adolescence. It is divided into two sections: the first section covers principles, practices and procedures, including issues of consent, contraindications, storage, distribution and disposal of vaccines,

• Author : Institute of Medicine,Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention,Immunization Safety Review Committee
• Publisher : National Academies Press
• Release Date : 2001-12-29
• ISBN : 9780309076364

In this report, the Immunization Safety Review committee examines the hypothesis of whether or not the use of vaccines containing the preservative thimerosal can cause neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), specifically autism, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and speech or language delay.

• Author : Vipin Vashishtha,Ajay Kalra
• Publisher : Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
• Release Date : 2020-09-30
• ISBN : 9789390020607

This new edition is a complete guide to vaccines and immunisation for paediatricians and trainees. Presented in question and answer format, the text begins with discussion on vaccine immunology and epidemiology, schedules, storage, vaccine delivery systems, and safety. The following sections cover vaccines for many different diseases and infections including hepatitis, measles, influenza, HIV, HPV, and many more. The third edition has been fully revised to provide the latest advances in the field. New topics have been added to this

• Author : Institute of Medicine,Committee on Ethical and Legal Issues Relating to the Inclusion of Women in Clinical Studies
• Publisher : National Academies Press
• Release Date : 1994-02-01
• ISBN : 9780309049924

In the nineteenth century some scientists argued that women should not be educated because thinking would use energy needed by the uterus for reproduction. The proof? Educated women had a lower birth rate. Today's researchers can only shake their heads at such reasoning. Yet professional journals and the popular press are increasingly criticizing medical research for ignoring women's health issues. Women and Health Research examines the facts behind the public's perceptions about women participating as subjects in medical research. With

• Author : Chenlu Shao
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2015
• ISBN : OCLC:1033227655

• Author : Cheng Hoon Chew,Yan Yee Yip,Jiveswara Vijiakumar,Norzaihan Hassan,Muniswaran Ganeshan,Noel Thomas Ross,Kah Chuan Lim,Benedict Heng Sim Lim,Anusha Shunmugarajoo,Kalaiarasu Peariasamy
• Publisher : Institute for Clinical Research, NIH, Malaysia
• Release Date : 2021-06-22
• ISBN : 0987654321XXX

Healthcare professionals and high-risk pregnant mothers are vulnerable during COVID-19 pandemic. Most of them will be asymptomatic. The maternal and fetal implications of COVID-19 are significant. Vaccine has been proven to significantly reduce hospitalizations, complications and deaths. Dr. Muniswaran Ganeshan, a Maternal Fetal Medicine Consultant, Dr. Norzaihan binti Hassan, a Family Medicine Consultant and Datuk Dr. Noel Thomas Ross, the Head of Acute Medicine and Consultant Physician shared some insights in the phase 1 mass COVID-19 vaccination and current evidence, safety

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : World Health Organization
• Release Date : 2021-11-03
• ISBN : 9789240022515