Skip to main content
. 2023 Apr 22;11(5):883. doi: 10.3390/vaccines11050883

Table 7.

Incidence of adverse reactions after vaccination and its type according to the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak.

SARS-CoV-2 Infection p
Yes No
n= 140 n = 767
Adverse reactions after vaccination Not 101 72% 459 60% 0.004
Yes 39 28% 308 40%
Type of adverse reactions Pain 112 80% 539 70% 0.027
Swelling at the injection site 25 18% 46 6% <0.001
Redness at the injection site 13 9% 43 6% 0.148
Pruritus at the injection site 3 2% 19 2% 0.962
Fatigue 42 30% 112 15% <0.001
Poor well-being 39 28% 69 9% <0.001
Shivers 24 17% 34 4% <0.001
Fever 18 13% 18 2% <0.001
Muscle and joint pain 30 21% 61 8% <0.001
Headache 21 15% 48 6% <0.001
Nausea/vomiting 9 6% 13 2% 0.002
Diarrhoea 3 2% 5 1% 0.218
Enlargement of lymph nodes 11 8% 8 1% <0.001
Insomnia 4 3% 3 0% 0.011
Acute peripheral facial nerve palsy 0 - 2 0% 0.711
Allergic reaction 2 1% 2 0% 0.224
Anaphylaxis/anaphylactic shock requiring the administration of adrenaline 0 - 0 - 1.0000

Abbreviations: ‘-’—lack of data.