Table 2.
Cases of Schizophrenia That Were or Were Not Exposed in Prenatal Life to the 1957 A2 Influenza Pandemic in Uusimaa County, Finland
Time of Birth | Trimester of Gestationa | Exposed (Born November 15, 1957, to August 14, 1958) | Not Exposed (Born in Corresponding Periods of 6 Previous Years, 1951–1957) | Relative Risk | 95% Confidence Interval | ||||
Live Births | Cases of Schizophrenia | Risk Per 1000 | Live Births | Cases of Schizophrenia | Risk Per 1000 | ||||
November 15 to February 14 | 3rd | 3419 | 65 | 19.0 | 18 898 | 513 | 27.1 | 0.70 | 0.54–0.90 |
February 15 to May 14 | 2nd | 3536 | 81 | 22.9 | 20 775 | 558 | 26.9 | 0.85 | 0.68–1.07 |
May 15 to August 14 | 1st | 3288 | 70 | 21.3 | 20 495 | 494 | 24.1 | 0.88 | 0.69–1.13 |
Trimester of gestational exposure for exposed cohorts.