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. 2022 Jul 21;22:581. doi: 10.1186/s12884-022-04884-9

Table 2.

Baseline characteristics for included studies

ID study groups sample size Maternal Age, y, (Mean ± SD) Pregravid BMI (kg/m2), (Mean ± SD) Maternal comorbidities, N (%) Gender, N (%) Trimester at vaccination, n (%)
Hypertensive disorders Diabetes or gestational diabetes Asthma Smoker Male Female First Second
Beharier 2021 [20] Vaccinated group during pregnancy 92 31.7 ± 5.8 24.2 ± 5.2 1 (1.1) 8 (8.7) 2 (2.2) 6 (6.5) 45 (49.5) 46 (50.5)
Unvaccinated non infected controls 66 31.6 ± 5.8 25.7 ± 6.5 1 (1.5) 9 (13.6) 1 (1.5) 4 (6.6) 31 (47.7) 34 (52.3)
Blakeway 2021 [30] At least 1 dose during pregnancy 140 34.33 ± 4.94 24.2 ± 4.4 13 (9.2) 1 (0.7) 0 (0.0) 20 (14.2)
Did not receive a vaccine during pregnancy 1188 33 ± 4.45 24.8 ± 4.8 46 (3.9) 27 (2.3)
Butt 2021 [31] PCR positive 393 30.67 ± 5.21
PCR negative 862 31.33 ± 5.2
Collier 2021 [32] Pregnant Vaccinated women 30 34.33 ± 3.11 5 (17%) 15 (50%)
Pregnant Unvaccinated and infected women 22 31.67 ± 6.34
Dagan 2021 [33] Pregnant Vaccinated women 10,861 29.67 ± 5.19 40 (0.4%) 52 (0.5%) 372 (3.4%) 643 (5.9%) 2,814 (26%) 5,242 (48%)
Pregnant Unvaccinated and infected women 10,861 29.67 ± 5.19 34 (0.3%) 57 (0.5%) 388 (3.6%) 701 (6.5%)
Kharbanda 2021 [35] Ongoing pregnancy periods (vaccinated women) 20,139
Spontaneous abortions (vaccinated women) 1128
Rottenstreich 2021 [36] Covid‐19 vaccinated Pregnant women 712 30.6 ± 5.8 10 (1.4%) 45 (6.3%)
Covid‐19 Unvaccinated Pregnant women 1063 29.5 ± 6 19 (1.8%) 45 (4.2%)
Shanes 2021 [37] Pregnant Vaccinated women 84 33.7 ± 3.1
Pregnant Unvaccinated women 116 32.5 ± 4.8
Theiler 2021 [38] Covid‐19 vaccinated Pregnant women 140 31.8 ± 3.7 6 (4.3) 15 (10.7) 0
Covid‐19 Unvaccinated Pregnant women 1862 30.5 ± 5.2 64 (3.4) 206 (11.1) 196 (10.5)
Wainstock 2021 [39] Covid‐19 vaccinated Pregnant women 913 30.6 ± 5.3 50 (5.5) 63 (6.9)
Covid‐19 Unvaccinated Pregnant women 3486 28.2 ± 5.7 165 (4.7) 187 (5.4)
Pfizer BioNTech C4591001 BNT162b2 (30 μg) 18,860 9639 (51.1) 9221 (48.9)
Placebo 18,846 9436 (50.1) 9410 (49.9)
Moderna mRNA-1273-P301 Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine mRNA-1273 15,208
Placebo 15,210
COV003 (Brazil) ChAdOx1nCoV-19 3414 26.07 ± 4.45 141 (4.1%) 1478 (43.3) 1936 (56.7%)
MenACWY "control vaccine" (first dose), Saline (second dose) 3339 26.17 ± 4.6 113 (3.4%) 1500 (44.9) 1839 (55.1%)
ID study groups sample size Maternal Age, y, (Mean ± SD) Pregravid BMI (kg/m2), (Mean ± SD) Trimester at vaccination, n (%) Self-reported ethnicity, n (%) Obesity (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2), n (%)
Third Caucasian Afro-Caribbean Asian Mixed Not reported White Other Hispanic or Latina
Beharier 2021 [20] Vaccinated group during pregnancy 92 31.7 ± 5.8 24.2 ± 5.2
Unvaccinated non infected controls 66 31.6 ± 5.8 25.7 ± 6.5
Blakeway 2021 [30] At least 1 dose during pregnancy 140 34.33 ± 4.94 24.2 ± 4.4 121 (85.8) 80 (56.7) 18 (12.8) 5 (3.5) 13 (9.2) 25 (17.7) 15 (11.5)
Did not receive a vaccine during pregnancy 1188 33 ± 4.45 24.8 ± 4.8 551 (46.4) 204 (17.2) 101 (8.5) 156 (13.1) 175 (14.7) 173 (17.4)
Butt 2021 [31] PCR positive 393 30.67 ± 5.21
PCR negative 862 31.33 ± 5.2
Collier 2021 [32] Pregnant Vaccinated women 30 34.33 ± 3.11 10 (33%) 0 3 (11) 1 (4) 24 (86) 1 (4)
Pregnant Unvaccinated and infected women 22 31.67 ± 6.34 5 (28) 0 3 (17) 10 (56) 4 (21)
Dagan 2021 [33] Pregnant Vaccinated women 10,861 29.67 ± 5.19 2,805 (26%) 1,048 (9.6%)
Pregnant Unvaccinated and infected women 10,861 29.67 ± 5.19 1,019 (9.4%)
Kharbanda 2021 [35] Ongoing pregnancy periods (vaccinated women) 20,139 715 (3.8) 4433 (12.3) 7571 (9.3) 2213 (7.8) 5207 (6.0)
Spontaneous abortions (vaccinated women) 1128 48 (4.4) 262 (12.9) 373 (8.7) 123 (8.6) 322 (7.4)
Rottenstreich 2021 [36] Covid‐19 vaccinated Pregnant women 712 30.6 ± 5.8 101 (14.2%)
Covid‐19 Unvaccinated Pregnant women 1063 29.5 ± 6 140 (13.2%)
Shanes 2021 [37] Pregnant Vaccinated women 84 33.7 ± 3.1
Pregnant Unvaccinated women 116 32.5 ± 4.8
Theiler 2021 [38] Covid‐19 vaccinated Pregnant women 140 31.8 ± 3.7 3 (2.2) 6 (4.3) 128 (92.1) 1 5 (3.6)
Covid‐19 Unvaccinated Pregnant women 1862 30.5 ± 5.2 99 (5.4) 89 (4.8) 1528 (82.9) 18 173 (9.5)
Wainstock 2021 [39] Covid‐19 vaccinated Pregnant women 913 30.6 ± 5.3 152 (16.6)
Covid‐19 Unvaccinated Pregnant women 3486 28.2 ± 5.7 549 (15.7)
Pfizer BioNTech C4591001 BNT162b2 (30 μg) 18,860 1729 (9.2) 801 (4.2) 449 (2.4) 93 (0.5) 15,636 (82.9) 5266 (27.9) 6556 (34.8)
Placebo 18,846 1763 (9.4) 807 (4.3) 406 (2.2) 115 (0.6) 15,630 (82.9) 5277 (28.0) 6662 (35.3)
Moderna mRNA-1273-P301 Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine mRNA-1273 15,208 1562 (10.3) 653 (4.3) 315 (2.1) 12,032 (79.2) 321 (2.1) 3121 (20.6)
Placebo 15,210 1528 (10.1) 732 (4.8) 319 (2.1) 11,990 (79.1) 315 (2.1) 3112 (20.5)
COV003 (Brazil) ChAdOx1nCoV-19 3414 26.07 ± 4.45 337 (9.9%) 83 (2.4%) 704 (20.6%) 2273 (66.6%) 17 (0.5%)
MenACWY "control vaccine" (first dose), Saline (second dose) 3339 26.17 ± 4.6 336 (10.1%) 66 (2.0%) 670 (20.1%) 2249 (67.4%) 18 (0.5%)