The network Steering Group is composed of two IMPRINT founding members per thematic challenge area:
Mechanism of production and transfer of maternal antibody via the placenta and breast milk
Effects of maternal immunisation on the subsequent development of immunity in the infant
Impact of globally important co-factors on maternal and neonatal immunity
Vaccine acceptancy and preparedness for maternal immunisation, including in emergencies
Vaccine safety monitoring in LMIC
Development of comparable methodologies for assessing efficacy in clinical trials