Pandemic influenza vaccination during pregnancy: An investigation of vaccine uptake during the 2009/10 pandemic vaccination campaign in Great Britain

Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 917-923

  Sammon, Cormac J ^a   McGrogan, Anita ^a   Snowball, Julia ^a   De Vries, Corinne S ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coverage; Influenza; Influenza vaccines; Mass vaccination; Pandemics; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG UPTAKE; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; MATERNAL AGE; PREGNANCY; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; UNITED KINGDOM;

COVERAGE; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINES; MASS VACCINATION; PANDEMICS; PREGNANCY;

ADULT; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; PANDEMICS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; VACCINATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877141968     PISSN: 21645515     EISSN: 2164554X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/hv.23277     Document Type: Article

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