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. 2016 Nov 10;21(45):30393. doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2016.21.45.30393

Table 5. Multivariate analysis of the effectiveness of pertussis vaccination and chemoprophylaxis of household contacts in reducing household transmission, Catalonia and Navarre, Spain, 2012–13.

Characteristic of
household contact
Adjusted
odds ratioa
95% CI p value
Vaccination statusb (≤ 18 years)
Fully vaccinated 0.350 0.138 to 0.884 0.026
Undervaccinated 0.403 0.152 to 1.068 0.067
Unvaccinated Reference
Received chemoprophylaxisc
Yes 0.379 0.241 to 0.597 0.001
No Reference

CI: confidence interval.

a Adjusted by age of contacts, sex of contacts, relationship with primary case, sex of primary case, age of primary case and pertussis vaccination status of primary case.

b Vaccination status was categorised as fully vaccinated (≥ 4 doses of vaccine), undervaccinated (< 4 doses) or unvaccinated (no dose).

C Azithromycin was used.