Maternal influenza immunization and reduced likelihood of prematurity and small for gestational age births: a retrospective cohort study.

Maternal influenza immunization and reduced likelihood of prematurity and small for gestational age births: a retrospective cohort study.

<h4>Background</h4>Infections during pregnancy have the potential to adversely impact birth outcomes. We evaluated the association between receipt of inactivated influenza vaccine during pregnancy and prematurity and small for gestational age (SGA) births.<h4>Methods and findings&l...

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Main Authors: Saad B Omer, David Goodman, Mark C Steinhoff, Roger Rochat, Keith P Klugman, Barbara J Stoll, Usha Ramakrishnan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-05-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21655318/pdf/?tool=EBI

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