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. 2011 Jun 14;183(9):1014–1020. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.101371

Table 2:

Estimates of vaccine effectiveness for one and two doses of the MMR vaccine by birth cohort (n = 88)

Birth cohort No. of cases
Vaccine effectiveness, % (95% CI)
No vaccine One dose Two doses One dose Two doses
1980–1984 2 6 2 81.6 (0–96.4) NA*

1985–1989 3 29 4 59.4 (0–86.2) NA*

1990–1991 2 11 3 76.7 (0–94.6) 88.0 (0–98.6)

1992–1994 1 2 16 49.2 (0–97.4) 66.3 (0–94.7)

1995–2002 1 1 5 76.5 (0–99.7) 83.9 (0–98.2)

Note: CI = confidence interval, MMR = measles–mumps–rubella, NA = not available.

*

Data not shown. Analyses were limited to people who were eligible to receive two doses of MMR vaccine through the routine immunization program.