Association Between BNT162b2 Vaccination and Incidence of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Pregnant Women

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Authors

Inbal Goldshtein · Maccabi Institute for Health Services Research

Daniel Nevo · Tel Aviv University

David M. Steinberg · Tel Aviv University

Ran S. Rotem · Maccabi Institute for Health Services Research

Malka Gorfine · Tel Aviv University

Gabriel Chodick · Maccabi Institute for Health Services Research

Yaakov Segal

Abstract

In this retrospective cohort study of pregnant women, BNT162b2 mRNA vaccination compared with no vaccination was associated with a significantly lower risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection. Interpretation of study findings is limited by the observational design.

Topics & Keywords

COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction Reproductive System and Pregnancy Pregnancy and Medication Impact

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: JAMA

Volume 326, Issue 8, pp. 728-728

DOI: 10.1001/jama.2021.11035

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