Rubella susceptibility in pregnant women and results of a postpartum immunization strategy in Catalonia, Spain. Issue 15 (8th April 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Vilajeliu, Alba; García-Basteiro, Alberto L.; Valencia, Salomé; Barreales, Saul; Oliveras, Laura; Calvente, Valentín; Goncé, Anna; Bayas, José M.
• Is Part Of: Vaccine. Volume 33:Issue 15(2015)
• Page Start: 1767
• Page End: 1772
• Publication Date: 2015-04-08
• Subjects: Vaccines -- Periodicals; 615.372
• DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2015.02.043
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0264-410X

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="abs0005"> <title id="sect0005">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="spar0005"> <list id="lis0005"> <list-item id="lsti0005"> <label></label> <p id="par0005">Rubella postpartum vaccination is an opportunity to protect women of childbearing age.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0010"> <label></label> <p id="par0010">Higher rubella susceptibility in the youngest age groups and in immigrant women.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0015"> <label></label> <p id="par0015">Relevance of identification and postpartum immunization of rubella susceptible women.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0020"> <label></label> <p id="par0020">Increased MMR coverage reinforces to achieve eliminating endemic rubella and measles.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>