Nakita.id – Moms, here are some mandatory vaccines for: pregnant mother.
Pregnancy is certainly the most coveted moment for mothers-to-be.
Even so, pregnancy is a challenge in itself.
There are many obligations and taboos that must be done so that pregnancy can run optimally.
One of them is getting Vaccine injection for pregnant women.
Collect Pregnancy Birth via Compassto deal with pregnancy, a woman needs vaccination.
Because, during pregnancy, a woman’s immune system is weaker than usual, so both the woman and her baby-to-be are more susceptible to attacks of dangerous infections and diseases.
Therefore, before getting pregnant, it is highly recommended that you get vaccinated as soon as possible.
The reason is, vaccines help protect pregnant women and babies in the womb to prepare immunity so they can recognize and destroy germs that cause birth defects, premature births, miscarriages, and even death.
The following is a list of mandatory vaccines for pregnant women.
1. MMR vaccine (mumps, measles, and rubella)
Moms should know, these three diseases, especially rubella, can be dangerous for pregnant women and babies in the womb.
Rubella infection during pregnancy can cause congenital rubella syndrome, a serious disease that can cause major birth defects, miscarriage, or stillbirth.
To get this MMR vaccine, Moms need to consult with a gynecologist.
Also, it is recommended for you to get this vaccine 4 weeks before trying to get pregnant.
2. Chickenpox (varicella) vaccine
Moms, chickenpox infection during pregnancy can cause severe illness in pregnant women and babies in the womb.
If you have had a blood test and it turns out that you are not immune, consult your obstetrician regarding receiving two doses of this vaccine for full immunity.
Also Read: Getting Chicken Pox While Pregnant, Isn’t It Dangerous?
3. Vaccine flu
This one vaccine is also a mandatory vaccine for subsequent pregnant women.
Moms should know, influenza itself can cause illness to serious complications in pregnant women, which can reach 5 times higher than usual.
In fact, babies are also at higher risk of complications if they catch a cold.
4. I have HPV
Citing the official page Primaya Hospital via CompassHPV (human papillomavirus) can cause cervical cancer for women, including pregnant women.
Pregnant women infected with HPV may also have to undergo cesarean delivery.
Because, it is feared that there is a risk of childbirth due to infection in the baby’s birth canal.
Therefore, you can immediately get the HPV vaccine which aims to prevent infection with the disease.
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5. PCV
The next mandatory vaccine for pregnant women is PCV or pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.
This vaccine can protect pregnant women and fetuses from the risk of pneumococcal bacterial infection which can cause pneumonia, meningitis, and bacteremia.
In fact, this vaccine is highly recommended by smokers, as well as people with diseases such as heart disease, lung disease, chronic kidney disease, to diabetes.
6. Hepatitis B
The hepatitis B vaccine is also mandatory for pregnant women.
Moms should know, hepatitis B is caused by a virus that infects the liver and can be passed on to the baby during childbirth.
In fact, being infected can cause long-term liver damage.
So, when Moms are planning a pregnancy, it is important to check whether Moms need to be vaccinated for hepatitis B or not.
Also Read: Hepatitis Infections In Pregnancy That Must Be Watched From Now
7. TDaP
The last mandatory vaccine for pregnant women is the TDaP vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis).
If you are exposed to one of these diseases, there could be health risks for the mother and fetus during pregnancy.
So, you need to get the TDaP vaccine as soon as possible.
Collect Harvard Health Publishing via CompassThe TDaP vaccine can be given during the third trimester.
This vaccine can protect against pertussis (whooping cough) in pregnant women who may pass it on to their babies during delivery.
In fact, it can be protective during the early days of a baby’s life when pertussis can be life-threatening.
In addition, the TDaP vaccine is recommended for anyone who has not received the vaccine and will have close contact with an infant less than one year old, such as a grandparent or child care provider.
To review the list of mandatory vaccines for pregnant women, check page 2.
This article has been published on Kompas with the title
7 Kinds of Vaccines Needed to Prepare for Pregnancy
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