Hepatitis B vaccination of preterm infants and risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia: a cohort study, Australia
Our findings support existing World Health Organization recommendations to immunize all infants against HBV within 24 hours of birth, including those born prematurely.
Authors
- Diana Vlasenko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-7978-1360)
- Marcel F. Nold (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9682-4618)
- Jim Buttery (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9905-2035)
- James Boyd (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8925-8811)
- Hannah Morgan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8717-908X)
- Hazel J Clothier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7594-0361)
- Gonzalo Sepulveda Kattan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4960-326X)
- Anil K. Malhotra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9664-4182)
Institutions
- La Trobe University (AU)
- Monash University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Bulletin of the World Health Organization
- Published
- 2025-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2471/blt.24.291683
- Primary Topic
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin Research Institute
- Murdoch Children's Research Institute
- Hudson Institute of Medical Research