Introduction Pregnant women and their offspring are often at increased direct and indirect
risks of adverse outcomes during epidemics and pandemics. A coordinated research …

Background There is an urgent need for active safety surveillance to monitor vaccine
exposure during pregnancy in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). Existing maternal …

Current empirical evidence suggests that successful adoption of eHealth systems improves
maternal health outcomes, yet there are still existing gaps in adopting such systems in …

Purpose The Western Cape Pregnancy Exposure Registry (PER) was established at two
public sector healthcare sentinel sites in the Western Cape province, South Africa, to provide …

This special issue of the journal highlights emerging and reemerging pediatric viral
diseases. 1, 2 With climate change, mosquito-borne diseases are spreading, from Zika virus …

The authors declare the following financial interests/personal relationships which may be
considered as potential competing interests: Prof. Beate Kampmann's research institute, the …

Technological advancements have led to significant improvements in healthcare for
prevention, diagnosis, treatments, and care. While resourceful regions can capitalize on …

Pregnant women with obesity are at greater risk of complications during pregnancy,
peripartum and post-partum, compared to women with healthy BMI. Worldwide data …

Background Active surveillance systems for monitoring vaccine safety among pregnant
women address some of the limitations of a current passive surveillance approach utilized in …

We are currently living in an era where effective data management has become a critical
process for improving data quality and informing rational management decision-making …