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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: JAMA Pediatr. 2015 Aug 1;169(8):740–745. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.0418

Table 2.

Incidence of Events Pre- and Post-immunization (/1000 Patient Days)

Event Pre-immunization Post-immunization Rate ratio (95% CI) Adjusted rate ratioa (95% CI)
Sepsis evaluation 5.4 19.3 3.5 (3.1–4.1) 3.7 (3.2–4.4)
Increased respiratory support 6.6 14.0 2.1 (1.9–2.4) 2.1 (1.9–2.5)
Intubation 2.0 3.6 1.8 (1.4–2.3) 1.7 (1.3–2.2)
Seizure 0.2 0.1 0.3 (0.1–1.0) 0.3 (0.1–1.1)

Abbreviation: CI, confidence interval.

a

Incidence rate ratio adjusted for gestational age at birth, small-for-gestational-age status, history of sepsis, postnatal age, and postnatal weight.