No. 203-Rubella in Pregnancy.
No. 203-Rubella in Pregnancy.
J Obstet Gynaecol Can. 2018 Aug;40(8):e615-e621
Authors: Dontigny L, Arsenault MY, Martel MJ
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To provide an update on rubella and pregnancy so that health professionals remain aware of the potentially devastating effects on the developing fetus.
OUTCOMES: Rubella vaccination has been effective in virtually eliminating congenital rubella syndrome in Canada.
EVIDENCE: Medline, PubMed, and Cochrane Database were searched for articles published between 1985 and 2007.
VALUES: The quality of evidence was rated using the criteria described in the report of the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.
SPONSOR: The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada.
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PMID: 30103885 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada : JOGC - Category: OBGYN Tags: J Obstet Gynaecol Can Source Type: research
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