COVID-19 vaccination uptake among pregnant individuals in a middle-income setting

Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2022 Nov;159(2):607-609. doi: 10.1002/ijgo.14344. Epub 2022 Jul 26.

Abstract

Overall rate of COVID‐19 vaccination during pregnancy was strikingly low in this middle‐income setting. Vaccine uptake was more likely among individuals with high‐risk pregnancies.

Keywords: coronavirus disease 2019; coverage; pregnancy; severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; uptake; vaccination; vaccine hesitancy.

MeSH terms

  • COVID-19 Vaccines*
  • COVID-19* / prevention & control
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Income
  • Pregnancy
  • Vaccination

Substances

  • COVID-19 Vaccines