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. 2018 Feb 1;2018(2):CD004876. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004876.pub4

Aymard 1979a.

Study characteristics
Methods Authors investigated an outbreak in a geriatric hospital in France during the 1976 to 1977 influenza season.
Participants 100 nursing home residents (50 treated and 50 controls, all included in the analysis)
Interventions Bivalent parenteral vaccine: A/Vic/3/75; B/HK/1/72. Vaccine strains matched circulating strains.
Outcomes Disease and deaths without further specifications
Notes Part of a surveillance study conducted in several communities; poor description of methods; circulating strains were mostly A/Vic/3/75 like
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Allocation concealment (selection bias) Unclear risk D ‐ Not used