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. 2012 Apr 12;7(2):184–190. doi: 10.1111/j.1750-2659.2012.00364.x

Table 3.

 Factors significantly associated* with having a fever on the evening following immunization (n = 660)

Fever ≥38 Fever ≥39
Risk ratio 95% confidence interval* P value Risk ratio 95% confidence interval* P Value
Sex
 Boys 1·07 (0·47–2·42) 0·88 1·62 (0·35–0·87) 0·53
 Girls
Vaccine type
 Fluviral ––
 Vaxigrip 1·83 (0·82–4·27) 0·14 0·87 (0·17–4·05) 0·86
Age, months
 6–23
 24–59 1·68 (0·52–5·51) 0·39 0·76 (0·07–8·18) 0·81
Previous seasonal vaccine
 Yes 0·33 (0·05–1·20) 0·10
 No
Previous H1N1 vaccine
 Yes 1·22 (0·44–3·56) 0·71 4·25 (0·59–86·48) 0·16
 No
Concomitant Prevnar 13® vaccine ± other vaccines
 Yes 4·26 (1·24–15·74) 0·02 12·09 (0·83–235·36) 0·07
 No
Any concomitant vaccine received ± Prevnar 13®
 Yes 1·46 (0·46–4·22) 0·51 0·61 (0·06–6·68) 0·70
 No – 

* P < 0·05.