Acceptability of maternal immunization against influenza: the critical role of obstetricians

Blanchard Rohner, Géraldine; Meier, Sara; Ryser, Joëlle; Schaller, Diane; Combescure, Christophe; Yudin, Mark H; Burton-Jeangros, Claudine; Martinez De Tejada Weber, Begona; Siegrist, Claire-Anne

doi:10.3109/14767058.2012.663835

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Acceptability of maternal immunization against influenza: the critical role of obstetricians

ContributorsBlanchard Rohner, Géraldine; Meier, Sara; Ryser, Joëlle; Schaller, Diane; Combescure, Christophe

; Yudin, Mark H; Burton-Jeangros, Claudine

; Martinez De Tejada Weber, Begona; Siegrist, Claire-Anne

Published inJournal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine, vol. 25, no. 9, p. 1800-1809

Publication date2012

Abstract

Pregnant women and infants are at increased risk of vaccine-preventable complications due to influenza. In Switzerland, immunization was first recommended to all pregnant women in 2009. We assessed the acceptability of this recommendation and its determinants two seasons later.

Keywords

Adult
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Health Knowledge
Attitudes
Practice
Humans
Influenza Vaccines/therapeutic use
Influenza
Human/prevention & control/psychology
Middle Aged
Obstetrics
Patient Acceptance of Health Care/statistics & numerical data
Patient Compliance/statistics & numerical data
Physician's Role/psychology
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications
Infectious/prevention & control/psychology
Questionnaires
Vaccination/psychology/utilization
Young Adult

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BLANCHARD ROHNER, Géraldine et al. Acceptability of maternal immunization against influenza: the critical role of obstetricians. In: Journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine, 2012, vol. 25, n° 9, p. 1800–1809. doi: 10.3109/14767058.2012.663835

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PID : unige:30304
DOI : 10.3109/14767058.2012.663835
PMID : 22339083

ISSN of the journal1476-4954

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Acceptability of maternal immunization against influenza: the critical role of obstetricians

Pregnant women and infants are at increased risk of vaccine-preventable complications due to influenza. In Switzerland, immunization was first recommended to all pregnant women in 2009. We assessed the acceptability of this recommendation and its determinants two seasons later.

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