Improving Influenza and Tdap Vaccination during Pregnancy: A Cluster-randomized Trial of a Multi-component Antenatal Vaccine Promotion Package in Late Influenza Season

Authors

A. T. Chamberlain, Emory UniversityFollow
K. Seib, Emory UniversityFollow
K. A. Ault, Emory UniversityFollow
E. S. Rosenberg, Emory UniversityFollow
Paula M. Frew, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
M. Cortés, Emory University
E. A. S. Whitney, Emory UniversityFollow
R. L. Berkelman, Emory UniversityFollow
W. A. Orenstein, Emory University
S. B. Omer, Emory UniversityFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

6-1-2015

Publication Title

Vaccine

Publisher

Elsevier

Volume

33

Issue

30

First page number:

3571

Last page number:

3579

Abstract

Background Evidence-based interventions to improve influenza vaccine coverage among pregnant women are needed, particularly among those who remain unvaccinated late into the influenza season. Improving rates of antenatal tetanus, diphtheria and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination is also needed.

Keywords

Maternal immunization; Antenatal immunization; Influenza; Tdap; Randomized clinical trial

Disciplines

Health Services Research

File Format

pdf

File Size

672 KB

Language

English

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 License.

Repository Citation

Chamberlain, A. T., Seib, K., Ault, K. A., Rosenberg, E. S., Frew, P. M., Cortés, M., Whitney, E. A., Berkelman, R. L., Orenstein, W. A., Omer, S. B. (2015). Improving Influenza and Tdap Vaccination during Pregnancy: A Cluster-randomized Trial of a Multi-component Antenatal Vaccine Promotion Package in Late Influenza Season. Vaccine, 33(30), 3571-3579. Elsevier.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2015.05.048