COVID-19 Vaccine policies for pregnant and lactating people worldwide.

Tanzania

As of 12/24/2022 Tanzania's position on Covid-19 vaccination while pregnant is permitted, and its position on vaccination while lactating is permitted.

Current Overview

58,005,463

Population

4.832

Birth rate

Lower middle

Income level

Sub-Saharan Africa

Region

Public health authority policies

Pregnancy
Permitted
Most permissive recommendation across all vaccines in country.
Lactation
Permitted
Most permissive recommendation across all vaccines in country.

Professional society positions

Name
(Click to sort ascending)
Pregnancy
Lactation
Association of Gynaecologists and Obstetricians of Tanzania (AGOTA)

Public health authority policies by vaccine

Name (Click to sort descending)Administered (Click to sort ascending)Pregnancy (Click to sort ascending)Lactation (Click to sort ascending)Other countries (Click to sort ascending)
Johnson & Johnson Janssen COVID-19 vaccine
58

Public Health Authorities

Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children

Most recently reviewed by us on 2022-12-24

Current policies by vaccine

Name (Click to sort descending)Pregnancy (Click to sort ascending)Lactation (Click to sort ascending)
Johnson & Johnson Janssen COVID-19 vaccine

Resources & Guidance

Document type (Click to sort ascending) Vaccines (Click to clear sorting) Pregnancy (Click to sort ascending) Subgroups (Click to clear sorting) Pregnancy Booster (Click to clear sorting) Lacation (Click to sort ascending) Date (Click to sort ascending) (Click to clear sorting)
Official social media post
(none specified)
2021-09-24
Press release
2021-07-30
Guidance statement
(none specified)
2021-07-15

Professional Societies

Association of Gynaecologists and Obstetricians of Tanzania (AGOTA)

Most recently reviewed by us on 2022-12-24

Current positions by vaccine

No information available.

Resources & Guidance

No documents available.
Legend
Recommended for some or all
Permitted
Permitted with qualifications
Not recommended but with exceptions
Not recommended
No position found
The COMIT policy tracker was developed with support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Wellcome .

Citation

Berman Institute of Bioethics & Center for Immunization Research, Johns Hopkins University. Covid-19 Maternal Immunization Tracker (COMIT). www.comitglobal.org. Accessed: 4/25/2024, 11:51:52 AM.

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