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. 2021 Dec 11;40(3):414–417. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2021.12.009

Table 3.

Hazard ratio (HR) and 95% confidence interval (95 %CI) between vaccination and the risk of hospitalization for COVID-19 and related risk reduction by windows of follow-up, stratified by age and sex. Adjustment for region, type of residence and other variables of Table 1 (including comorbidities) using inverse probability of treatment weighting.

Age Less than 85 years 85 years or older
Population Unvaccinated Vaccinated Unvaccinated Vaccinated
Follow-up after the 1st dose
Number of events/at-risk population 3,604/1,781,722 667/949,480 2,976/849,386 796/472,981
HR (95 %CI) 1 0.34 (0.32–0.37) 1 0.47 (0.43–0.50)
Follow-up from 1st dose to day 13
Number of events/at-risk population 1,440/1,781,722 324/949,480 1,355/849,386 361/472,981
HR (95 %CI) 1 0.42 (0.37–0.47) 1 0.48 (0.42–0.54)
Follow-up from day 14 after the 1st dose to the 2nd dose
Number of events/at-risk population 942/1,467,684 281/788,082 674/624,065 313/357,772
HR (95 %CI) 1 0.55 (0.48–0.63) 1 0.81 (0.70–0.92)
Follow-up after the 2nd dose
Number of events/at-risk population 1213/1,191,877 58/644,505 929/500,990 117/291,482
HR (95 %CI) 1 0.09 (0.07–0.11) 1 0.21 (0.17–0.25)
Follow-up from day 7 after the 2nd dose
Number of events/at-risk population 797/1,062,152 42/576,800 609/449,476 71/263,746
HR (95 %CI) 1 0.10 (0.07–0.13) 1 0.19 (0.15–0.25)



Sex Women
Men
Population Unvaccinated Vaccinated Unvaccinated Vaccinated

Follow-up after the 1st dose
Number of events/at-risk population 3,230/1,537,209 693/820,274 3,350/1,093,899 770/602,187
HR (95 %CI) 1 0.39 (0.36–0.43) 1 0.41 (0.37–0.44)
Follow-up from 1st dose to day 13
Number of events/at-risk population 1,400/1,537,209 317/820,274 1,395/1,093,899 368/602,187
HR (95 %CI) 1 0.42 (0.37–0.48) 1 0.48 (0.42–0.53)
Follow-up from day 14 after the 1st dose to the 2nd dose
Number of events/at-risk population 754/1,207,043 295/652,050 862/884,706 299/493,804
HR (95 %CI) 1 0.71 (0.62–0.81) 1 0.61 (0.54–0.70)
Follow-up after the 2nd dose
Number of events/at-risk population 1057/977,385 76/532,282 1085/715,482 99/403,705
HR (95 %CI) 1 0.13 (0.10–0.16) 1 0.15 (0.12–0.19)
Follow-up from day 7 after the 2nd dose
Number of events/at-risk population 696/855,009 48/468,481 710/624,069 65/354,859
HR (95 %CI) 1 0.12 (0.09–0.16) 1 0.16 (0.12–0.20)