Table 3.
The side effects recorded for the influenza and pertussis vaccinations (n = 683).
| Influenza Vaccination | n = 421/683 (61.6%) | CI (95%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Side effects | Yes | 36/421 (8.6) | (0.0–17.7) |
| No | 385/421 (91.4) | (88.5–94.2) | |
| Type of side effects | Premature birth | 1/36 (2.7) | (0.0–8.0) |
| Pain/Inflammation | 12/36 (33.3) | (18.0–48.7) | |
| Flu | 6/36 (16.7) | (4.5–28.8) | |
| Cold (with no fever) | 17/36 (47.2) | (30.9–63.5) | |
| Pertussis Vaccination | n = 630/683 (92.2%) | CI (95%) | |
| Side effects | Yes | 67/630 (10.6) | (8.2–13.0) |
| No | 563/630 (91.4) | (89.2–93.6) | |
| Type of side effects | Pain/Inflammation | 61/67 (91.0) | (84.1–97.8) |
| Fever at 24 h | 6/67 (8.9) | (2.0–15.7) | |
CI = Confidence Interval.