Benefits to mother and child of influenza vaccination during pregnancy

Figures & data

Figure 1. Countries with recommendations for provision of influenza vaccine to pregnant women.^82,83 Additional data sources: (www.who.int/immunization_monitoring/en/globalsummary/countryprofileresult.cfm, apps.who.int/immunization_monitoring/en/globalsummary/scheduleselect.cfm.

Figure 2. Self reported influenza vaccine coverage in pregnant women, US 1997–2011. Note: earlier estimates (1997–2005) were based on calendar year surveys of influenza vaccine receipt in the past year. Starting with the 2006–2007 influenza season, more comprehensive seasonal estimates were available. Data sources: www.cdc.gov/flu/professionals/pdf/NHIS89_08fluvaxtrendtab.pdf; www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5947a1.htm?s_cid-mm5947a1_w, Fiore MMWR Recomm Rep 2010, www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6032a2.htm?s_cid=mm6032a2_w

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