Low birth weight: Case definition & guidelines for data collection, analysis, and presentation of maternal immunization safety data

Affiliations

¹ Medical Research Council: Respiratory and Meningeal Pathogens Research Unit, Johannesburg, South Africa; Department of Science and Technology National Research Foundation, Vaccine Preventable Diseases, South Africa; Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. Electronic address: contact@brightoncollaboration.org.
² Global Alliance to Prevent Prematurity and Stillbirth (GAPPS), Seattle Children's Research Institute, Seattle, WA, USA.
³ Sanofi Pasteur Inc., Swiftwater, PA, USA.
⁴ ISGlobal, Barcelona Ctr. Int. Health Res. (CRESIB), Hospital Clínic - University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
⁵ Madras Medical College, India.
⁶ Department of Community Medicine, GR Medical College and Associated Hospitals, Gwalior, MP, India.
⁷ Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.
⁸ University of Maryland School of Medicine, Center for Vaccine Development, MD, USA.
⁹ Medical Research Council: Respiratory and Meningeal Pathogens Research Unit, Johannesburg, South Africa; Department of Science and Technology National Research Foundation, Vaccine Preventable Diseases, South Africa; Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
¹⁰ Global Healthcare Consulting, India; Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
¹¹ Baylor College of Medicine, Departments of Pediatrics, Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Houston, TX, USA.

Guideline

Clare L Cutland et al. Vaccine. 2017.

. 2017 Dec 4;35(48 Pt A):6492-6500.

doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.01.049.

¹ Medical Research Council: Respiratory and Meningeal Pathogens Research Unit, Johannesburg, South Africa; Department of Science and Technology National Research Foundation, Vaccine Preventable Diseases, South Africa; Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. Electronic address: contact@brightoncollaboration.org.
² Global Alliance to Prevent Prematurity and Stillbirth (GAPPS), Seattle Children's Research Institute, Seattle, WA, USA.
³ Sanofi Pasteur Inc., Swiftwater, PA, USA.
⁴ ISGlobal, Barcelona Ctr. Int. Health Res. (CRESIB), Hospital Clínic - University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
⁵ Madras Medical College, India.
⁶ Department of Community Medicine, GR Medical College and Associated Hospitals, Gwalior, MP, India.
⁷ Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.
⁸ University of Maryland School of Medicine, Center for Vaccine Development, MD, USA.
⁹ Medical Research Council: Respiratory and Meningeal Pathogens Research Unit, Johannesburg, South Africa; Department of Science and Technology National Research Foundation, Vaccine Preventable Diseases, South Africa; Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
¹⁰ Global Healthcare Consulting, India; Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
¹¹ Baylor College of Medicine, Departments of Pediatrics, Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Houston, TX, USA.

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Keywords: Adverse event; Case definition; Guidelines; Immunization; Low birth weight.

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