Pune: Health experts have emphasized the sensitive to the norms of the United States in the vaccination of pregnant women against Covid-19 if they have an infection.
Guidelines have explained that mothers who expect to be vaccinated immediately after giving birth.
However, if pregnant women are very open and more at risk of contracting Covid-19 because of the nature of their work, crowded life or pre-existing health conditions, then he can delay vaccination for 12 weeks from the beginning of infection (symptoms) or four to eight weeks of recovery , the specified guidelines.
“The existing co-morbidity, the age of advanced mothers and a high body mass index is a risk factor for Covid -19 weight during pregnancy.
These women have a greater risk of severe disease than Covid-19, therefore, they must choose vaccination 12 weeks from infection or four to eight weeks of full recovery, “said Gynecologist Pankaj Sarode.
In addition, pregnant women work as health workers or front lines and live in a community with a high level of Covid-19 infection, also do not have to wait until shipping.
He said a pregnant woman who was often exposed to people outside the household and faced difficulties in obeying social distance also did not wait until labor.
“They must take a vaccination of 12 weeks from Covid infection or four to eight weeks of recovery,” said Sarode.
Covid-19 infection During pregnancy can result in a quick decrease in the health of pregnant women and can also affect the fetus.
Health experts have the view that the benefits of vaccination for pregnant women beyond risk potential.
Based on recommendations from the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization (NTagi), the Ministry of Health and Welfare Family approved the vaccination of pregnant women against Covid-19 on condition that they were informed about the risk of exposure to Covid-19 infection, along with the risks and benefits associated with vaccines Covid-19 is available in this country.
Abhijit Health Activists emphasize public education.
“The state and administrative government of each administration must adopt mass media tools such as radio, television and newspapers to exercise people about the benefits of covid vaccination in pregnant women because there are many of these doubts.”