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. 2015 Jun 9;2015(6):CD009982. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD009982.pub2

Comparison 2. Viral influenza vaccine versus control.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
1 Maternal death 1 2116 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 4.96 [0.24, 103.24]
2 Infant death (up to 175 days) 1 2049 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.71 [0.37, 1.37]
3 Perinatal death (stillbirth + death in first week of life) 1 2083 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.32 [0.73, 2.38]
4 RT‐PCR confirmed influenza in infants 1 2049 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.51 [0.30, 0.88]
5 RT‐PCR confirmed influenza in women 1 2116 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.50 [0.29, 0.86]
6 Influenza‐like illness in infants 1 2049 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.02 [0.94, 1.09]
7 Any respiratory illness in women 1 2116 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.97 [0.91, 1.04]
8 Any respiratory illness in infants 1 2049 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.01 [0.95, 1.07]
9 Influenza‐like illness in women 1 2116 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.96 [0.79, 1.16]
10 Maternal hospitalisation for respiratory infection 1 2116 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 8.93 [0.48, 165.70]
11 Infant hospitalisation for respiratory infection 1 2049 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.85 [0.52, 1.39]
12 Preterm labour 1 2116 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.92 [0.53, 1.59]
13 Miscarriage (24‐28 weeks) 1 2116 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.60 [0.14, 2.49]
14 Stillbirth 1 2116 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.65 [0.73, 3.76]
15 Adverse events: at least one systemic reaction 1 353 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.06 [0.87, 1.30]
16 Maternal hospitalisation for any infection 1 2116 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 2.27 [0.94, 5.49]
17 Neonatal hospitalisation due to sepsis within 28 days of birth 1 2049 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.60 [0.73, 3.50]