Planning for a cohort study to investigate the impact and management of influenza in pregnancy in a future pandemic

• Main Authors: Marian Knight (Author), Peter Brocklehurst (Author), Pat O'Brien (Author), Maria A Quigley (Author), Jennifer J Kurinczuk (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: National Institute for Health Research, 2015-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Evidence from the 2009 A/H1N1 influenza pandemic demonstrated that pregnant women are particularly vulnerable to infection and at an increased risk of death. Active data collection through the UK Obstetric Surveillance System (UKOSS) about women admitted to hospital during the 2009 A/H1N...