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Immunization: Antenatal

by Kim Martin | Jun 21, 2025

MNCH Immunization
Immunization for Pregnant Women
Immunization: Antenatal

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Question 1 of 5

1. Question

What is the main mechanism by which maternal vaccination protects newborns before birth?

Genetic transfer of immunity
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Passive immunity through antibody transfer across the placenta
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Baby’s own immune response to vaccines in the womb
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Reduction in maternal appetite to prevent infection
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Which vaccine is recommended between 27–36 weeks of pregnancy to protect infants from pertussis?

Influenza vaccine
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Hepatitis B vaccine
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Tetanus-diphtheria-acellular pertussis (Tdap)
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COVID-19 vaccine
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What is one strategy to increase antenatal vaccine uptake among pregnant women?

Recommend vaccines only at delivery
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Refer patients to off-site clinics for vaccination
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Offer vaccines on-site during antenatal visits
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Only vaccinate women who request it
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Why are pregnant women particularly vulnerable to severe infections like influenza and COVID-19?

They have higher body temperatures
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They have dietary restrictions during pregnancy
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Their access to health care is restricted during pregnancy
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Pregnancy-related immune changes increase susceptibility
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What does the “cocooning effect” refer to in the context of antenatal vaccination?

Protecting the baby by delaying all vaccinations until after birth
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Shielding the newborn from infection by vaccinating close contacts like the mother
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Wrapping newborns in protective fabric to prevent cold
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Using insect nets to prevent vector-borne illness
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