Clare Cutland, University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg, published a pooled analysis of three randomised controlled trials on maternal influenza immunisation done in Nepal, Mali and South Africa in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine. Sonali Kochhar, Medical Director at Global Healthcare Consulting, co-authored a review article on Group B streptococcal disease in mothers and newborns in the European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, which is currently in press and available online. Both papers can be downloaded below.
Saad B Omer, Dayna R Clark, Shabir A Madhi, Milagritos D Tapia, Marta C Nunes, Clare L Cutland, Eric A F Simões, Anushka R Aqil, Joanne Katz, James M Tielsch, Mark C Steinhoff, Niteen Wairagkar, Efficacy, duration of protection, birth outcomes, and infant growth associated with influenza vaccination in pregnancy: a pooled analysis of three randomised controlled trials, The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, 2020, 8: 597–608, https://doi.org/10.1016/S2213-2600(19)30479-5
Philip J Steer, Alison Bedford Russell, Sonali Kochhar, Philippa Cox, Jane Plumb, Gopal Rao, Group B streptococcal disease in the mother and newborn: a review, European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 2020, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejogrb.2020.06.024
On 11-12 September 2025, our members gathered in South Africa to reflect on the state of maternal immunisation research and celebrate eight years of IMPRINT's achievements.
