Vaccine Safety Datalink infrastructure enhancements for evaluating the safety of maternal vaccination

• Main Authors: Allison L. Naleway (Author), Bradley Crane (Author), Stephanie A. Irving (Author), Don Bachman (Author), Kimberly K. Vesco (Author), Matthew F. Daley (Author), Darios Getahun (Author), Sungching C. Glenn (Author), Simon J. Hambidge (Author), Lisa A. Jackson (Author), Nicola P. Klein (Author), Natalie L. McCarthy (Author), David L. McClure (Author), Lakshmi Panagiotakopoulos (Author), Catherine A. Panozzo (Author), Gabriela Vazquez-Benitez (Author), Eric S. Weintraub (Author), Ousseny Zerbo (Author), Elyse O. Kharbanda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Identifying pregnancy episodes and accurately estimating their beginning and end dates are imperative for observational maternal vaccine safety studies using electronic health record (EHR) data. Methods: We modified the Vaccine Safety Datalink (VSD) Pregnancy Episode Algorithm (PEA) to i...