Maternal and neonatal infections

PubMed Free Full Text

Tetanus in pregnancy and newborn

Africa

• Journal of Immunological Sciences
  • Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus Elimination (MNTE) in The WHO African Region [2018]

• Pan African Medical Journal
  • Progress towards achieving and maintaining maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination in the African region [2017]

• WHO African Region
  • Tetanus
  • Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus

Bangladesh

• PLoS ONE
  • Trends and determinants of taking tetanus toxoid vaccine among women during last pregnancy in Bangladesh: Country representative survey from 2006 to 2019 [2022]

Cambodia

• Medical Journal of Malaysia
  • Health services, pregnancy history and tetanus toxoid vaccination uptake among pregnant women in Cambodia [2021]

Canada

• Canadian Journal of Public Health
  • Epidemiology of tetanus in Canada, 1995-2019 [2023]

Chad

• Weekly Epidemiological Record
  • Validation of elimination of maternal and neonatal tetanus in Chad [2019]

China

• Scientific Reports
  • Provincial-level outcomes of China’s ‘Reducing maternal mortality and eliminating neonatal tetanus’ program [2020]

Democratic Republic of Congo

• Weekly Epidemiological Record
  • Validation of maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination in the Democratic Republic of the Congo [2019]

East Africa

• PLoS ONE
  • Prevalence and risk factors associated with rural women's protected against tetanus in East Africa: Evidence from demographic and health surveys of ten East African countries [2022]

Ethiopia

• Archives of Public Health
  • Individual and community-level determinants of poor tetanus toxoid immunization among pregnant women in Ethiopia using data from 2016 Ethiopian demographic and health survey; multilevel analysis [2021]

• PLoS ONE
  • Determinants of births protected against neonatal tetanus in Ethiopia: A multilevel analysis using EDHS 2016 data [2020]

• Scientific Reports
  • Perinatal mortality and its association with antenatal care visit, maternal tetanus toxoid immunization and partograph utilization in Ethiopia: a meta-analysis [2021]

Gambia

• SAGE Open Medicine
  • Differentials in prevalence and correlates on uptake of tetanus toxoid and intermittent preventive treatment with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine during pregnancy: A community-based cross-sectional study in The Gambia [2022]

International

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Progress Toward Achieving and Sustaining Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus Elimination — Worldwide, 2000–2022 [2024]

• International Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • Global epidemiology and burden of tetanus from 1990 to 2019: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 [2023]

• Lancet
  • Maternal and neonatal tetanus [2015]

• Research and Reports in Tropical Medicine
  • Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus Elimination: Where are We Now? [2021]

• Weekly Epidemiological Record
  • Progress towards maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination – worldwide, 2000–2018 [2020]

Ivory Coast

• BMC Public Health
  • Antenatal visits are positively associated with uptake of tetanus toxoid and intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy in Ivory Coast [2019]

Latin America and the Caribbean

• Pan American Health Organization
  • Maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination in Latin America and the Caribbean. Field Guide [2024]

Low and middle income countries

• BMC Public Health
  • Interventions to reduce neonatal mortality from neonatal tetanus in low and middle income countries - a systematic review [2013]

• Lancet Global Health
  • Progress and barriers towards maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination in the remaining 12 countries: a systematic review [2021]

• Vaccine
  • Vaccine implementation factors affecting maternal tetanus immunization in low- and middle-income countries: Results of the Maternal Immunization and Antenatal Care Situational Analysis (MIACSA) project [2020]
  • Antenatal care service delivery and factors affecting effective tetanus vaccine coverage in low- and middle-income countries: Results of the Maternal Immunisation and Antenatal Care Situational analysis (MIACSA) project [2020]

Mali

• Weekly Epidemiological Record
  • Validation of maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination in 90% of the population of Mali [2020]

Nigeria

• Journal of Pregnancy
  • Factors Associated with the Uptake of Antenatal Tetanus Toxoids Containing Vaccine by First-Time Mothers in Nigeria: Findings from the 2018 Nigerian Demographic Health Survey [2022]

Pakistan

• International Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • Neonatal tetanus elimination in Pakistan: progress and challenges [2012]

• World Health Organization
  • Maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination: validation in Punjab Province, Pakistan, November 2016 [2017]

Sierra Leone

• BMC Public Health
  • Prevalence and predictors of taking tetanus toxoid vaccine in pregnancy: a cross-sectional study of 8,722 women in Sierra Leone [2020]

Sub-Saharan Africa

• PLoS ONE
  • Factors associated with births protected against neonatal tetanus in Africa: Evidences from Demographic and health surveys of five African countries [2021]

United Kingdom

• UK Health Security Agency
  • Tetanus: the green book, chapter 30

WHO

• World Health Organization
  • Protecting all against tetanus: guide to sustaining maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination (MNTE) and broadening tetanus protection for all populations [2019]
  • The Immunological Basis for Immunization Series Module 3: Tetanus [2018]
  • Tetanus vaccines: WHO position paper – February 2017 [2017]
  • Tetanus: Fact sheet
  • Tetanus reported cases and incidence
  • Tetanus
  • Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (%)
  • Neonatal tetanus
  • Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus Elimination (MNTE)

WHO South-East Asia Region

• WHO South-East Asia Region
  • Maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination post-validation assessment: combined with the joint national/international Expanded Programme on Immunization and Vaccine Preventable Disease Surveillance review [2020]

{Related topics}

• Topic
  • Neonatal infections
  • Infections in pregnancy