Lack of clear national policy guidance on COVID-19 vaccines influences behaviors in pregnant and lactating women in Kenya

• Main Authors: Eleonor Zavala (Author), Berhaun Fesshaye (Author), Clarice Lee (Author), Stephen Mutwiwa (Author), Wincate Njagi (Author), Paul Munyao (Author), Rosemary Njogu (Author), Rachel Gur-Arie (Author), Alicia M. Paul (Author), Taylor A. Holroyd (Author), Prachi Singh (Author), Ruth A. Karron (Author), Rupali J. Limaye (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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SARS-CoV-2 infection in pregnancy is associated with a greater risk of maternal and newborn morbidity and maternal death. In Kenya, pregnant and lactating women (PLW) were ineligible to receive COVID-19 vaccines until August 2021. How shifts in policy influence vaccine behaviors, such as health work...