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. 2019 Sep 17;3:100042. doi: 10.1016/j.jvacx.2019.100042

Table 2.

Pooled adjusted seasonal vaccine effectiveness against influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 and A(H3N2), overall, by age groups and by vaccine type, previous vaccination and time within the season. I-MOVE/I-MOVE+ primary care multicenter study, Europe, influenza seasons 2016–17 and 2017–18.

Influenza A(H3N2) 2016–17
Age group Population Na Cases; vacc /Controls; vaccb Adjusted VE (%) 95% CI (%)
All ages 10,591 4733;516/5858;680 28 17–38
0–14 years 3452 1494;46/1958;66 28 −10 to 53
15–64 years 5840 2606;183/3234;286 34 18–46
≥65 years 1298 633;287/665;328 15 −10 to 34
All ages Target group for vaccination 3181 1440;431/1741;543 22 7–34
All ages Subunit vaccinea 8304 3832;179/4472;238 31 13–46
Split virion vaccinea 9303 4209;188/5094;220 23 4–39
Adjuvanted vaccinea 4678 2027;32/2651;48 49 12–71



≥9 years Unvaccinated 7822 3168/3343b Ref
2016–17 vaccine only 69/132b 50 32–63
2015–16 vaccine only 87/144b 29 5–47
2015–16 and 2016–17 vaccines 412/467b 20 5–32



All ages Oct-Dec 3541 1442;141/2099;206 38 16–54
Jan 4379 2389;260/1990;289 34 18–47
Feb-April 2671 902;115/1769;185 1 −34 to 27



Influenza A(H3N2) 2017–18

Age group Population N Cases; vacc /Controls; vacc Adjusted VE (%) CI (%)

All ages 5607 731;119/4876;623 13 −15 to 34
0–14 years 1772 160;6/1612;74 29 −87 to 73
15–64 years 3128 444;33/2684;245 33 −3 to 56
≥65 years 673 127;80/546;283 −9 −74 to 32
All ages Target group 1763 251;106/1512;512 13 −21 to 38
All ages Subunit vaccine a 4556 471;56/3739;290 −3 −50 to 30
Split virion vaccine a 4637 555;36/3906;140 19 −29 to 49



≥9 years Unvaccinated 4051 491/2783b
17–18 vaccine only 11/105b 49 1–74
16–17 vaccine only 17/119b 16 −47 to 52
16–17 and 17–18 vaccines 95/430b 7 −29 to 33



All ages Oct-Dec 1413 138;19/1275;133 11 −72 to 54
Jan 1849 230;42/1619;234 5 −54 to 41
Feb-April 2345 363;58/1982;256 18 −24 to 45



Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 2017–18

Age group Population N Cases; vacc /Controls; vacc Adjusted VE (%) CI (%)

All ages 7175 1875;81/5300;643 59 47–69
0–14 years 2680 888;18/1792;80 64 37–79
15–64 years 3806 893;37/2913;256 50 28–66
≥65 years 684 94;26/590;307 66 42–80
15–37 years 1609 339;4/1270;54 71 18 to 90
38–52 years 1311 369;18/942;70 23 −38 to 57
53+years 1572 279;41/1293;439 64 47 to 76
All ages Target group 2075 424;65/1651;526 56 40–68
All ages Subunit vaccine a 6268 1745;39/4192;292 59 40–71
Split virion vaccine a 6184 1745;11/4288;140 71 45–85



≥9 years Unvaccinated 4784 981/3023b
17–18 vaccine only 6/110b 79 51–91
16–17 vaccine only 25/137b 24 −22 to 52
16–17 and 17–18 vaccines 61/441b 46 26–61



All ages Oct-Dec 2009 326;4/1683;152 87 62–95
Jan 2277 673;33/1604;230 53 27–69
Feb-April 2826 856;44/1970;257 53 32–67

CI: confidence interval; vacc: vaccinated; VE: vaccine effectiveness.

a

Among study sites where this vaccine type was used. Subunit and split virion vaccine refers to egg-propagated inactivated trivalent subunit and split virion vaccines, respectively. For adjuvanted vaccine only study sites using the MF59 adjuvant included.

b

Cases/controls.