Determinants of tetanus immunization among pregnant women where tetanus has not been eliminated: a multilevel analysis of 6 countries

Determinants of tetanus immunization among pregnant women where tetanus has not been eliminated: a multilevel analysis of 6 countries

BackgroundTwo or more doses of the tetanus toxoid (TT) vaccine in pregnancy afford the fetus passive immunity and reduce neonatal mortality by 96%. In developing nations, the use of TT during pregnancy is still uncommon but presents a serious risk to public health. Thus, the current study aimed to i...

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Main Authors: Werkneh Melkie Tilahun, Habtamu Geremew, Lamrot Yohannes Abay, Adugnaw Bantie Kebie, Mulat Belay Simegn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Global Women's Health
Subjects:
tetanus immunization
pregnant women
maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination
determinants
multilevel analysis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgwh.2025.1481771/full
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