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. 2016 Apr 18;6(4):e010911. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010911

Table 6.

SAEs reported among pregnant women following immunisation in 793 pregnant women vaccinated with Tdap

Participant Event SAE definition Onset post-Tdap (days) Gestation at time of event (weeks)
1 PV bleeding Required hospitalisation 11 30
2 Hypertension in pregnancy Required hospitalisation 27 40+
3 Pelvic pain, bacterial vaginitis Required hospitalisation 9 34
4 Cellulitis Required hospitalisation 6 38
5 Hypertension in pregnancy Required hospitalisation 11 34
6 Threatened labour and group A strep infection Required hospitalisation 20 31
7 Bleeding Required hospitalisation 24 36
8 Maternal tachycardia Required hospitalisation 16 34
9 Gestational diabetes and antenatal partum haemorrhage Required hospitalisation 29 34
10 Preterm labour Required hospitalisation 1 36
11 Preterm labour Required hospitalisation 24 36
12 Preterm labour Required hospitalisation 7 33
13 Exacerbation of pre-existing condition Required hospitalisation 17 36
14 Exacerbation of pre-existing condition Required hospitalisation 7 19
15 Pre-eclampsia Required hospitalisation 8 36
16 Preterm labour Required hospitalisation 16 36
17 Preterm labour Required hospitalisation 19 36
18 Preterm labour Required hospitalisation 11 33
19 Preterm labour Required hospitalisation 19 36
20 Vaginal bleeding Required hospitalisation 21 34
21 Preterm labour Required hospitalisation 9 34
22 Preterm labour Required hospitalisation ∼15* 36
23 Infection (coronavirus) Required hospitalisation 1 34

*No delivery date was recorded for this participant.

SAE, serious adverse event.