Influence of Population Demography and Immunization History on the Impact of an Antenatal Pertussis Program
Author(s) -
Patricia T. Campbell,
Jodie McVer,
Peter McIntyre,
Nicholas Geard
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciw520
Subject(s) - medicine , immunization , pertussis vaccine , population , demography , pediatrics , whooping cough , vaccination , environmental health , immunology , antigen , sociology
Antenatal pertussis vaccination is being considered as a means to reduce the burden of infant pertussis in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), but its likely impact in such settings is yet to be quantified.
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