Article: Viet Nam eliminates maternal and neonatal tetanus.(Worldwide news)

Article: VIET NAM ELIMINATES MATERNAL AND NEONATAL ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 28, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... following news release: Viet Nam has eliminated maternal and neonatal tetanus as a public health ... Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, the World Health ... made progress towards neonatal tetanus elimination. Viet Nam has shown that government ...

Article: The challenges of eliminating neonatal tetanus
Journal of Postgraduate Medicine;  October 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... most effective in this age group. Neonatal tetanus is a cause of neonatal death that ... the literature on risk factors for neonatal tetanus describes rural populations, where ... independently put infants at greater risk for neonatal tetanus among those who have not been protected ...

Article: Effectiveness of Prenatal Tetanus Toxoid Immunization Against ...
Vaccine Weekly;  June 1, 1998 ;     659 words ... ... Tetanus Toxoid Immunization Against Neonatal Tetanus in a Rural Area in India." Pediatric ... Infectious Disease Journal, "BACKGROUND: Neonatal tetanus is the cause of 23 to 73% of neonatal ... for 30 days for the occurrence of neonatal tetanus. Non-immunized and partially immunized ...

Article: Elimination of neonatal tetanus by 2010.
The Nation (Karachi, Pakistan);  February 12, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... NATION): ISLAMABAD-Considering neonatal tetanus, a major public health problem that ... reduce morbidity and mortality against neonatal tetanus, with the support of UNICEF and WHO ... Commitment to reducing deaths caused by neonatal tetanus by immunizing all women of child ...

Article: Neonatal tetanus in Turkey improving due to better ...
Immunotherapy Weekly;  December 29, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Neonatal tetanus in the southeastern region of Turkey ... to recent research from Turkey, "Neonatal tetanus is an important health problem with ... countries. We analyzed 56 cases of neonatal tetanus (NNT), retrospectively, who were ...

Article: Becton Dickinson, UNICEF Launch Program to Eliminate ...
U.S. Newswire;  March 10, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... for Children's goal to eliminate neonatal tetanus worldwide. In addition, the Partnership ... immunization practices globally. While neonatal tetanus is virtually unknown in the United ... tetanus infection during childbirth. Neonatal tetanus is known as the "silent killer ...

Article: Vietnam eliminates maternal and neonatal ...
Pharma Marketletter;  March 6, 2006 ;     628 words ... ... Vietnam has eliminated maternal and neonatal tetanus as a public health problem, the Ministry ... announced on February 28. Maternal and neonatal tetanus is a disease that kills tens of thousands ... Phuoc Province - showed less than one neonatal tetanus death per 1,000 live births. If ...