Variable | Control vaccine | Influenza vaccine | OR (95% CI)* | p value | Adjusted OR (95% CI)*† | p value‡ | ||
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No. | % (95% CI)* | No. | % (95% CI)* | |||||
No influenza virus circulating (Sept. 2004–Jan. 2005) | n = 108 | n = 103 | ||||||
Birth weight, g, mean | – | 3053 (2967 to 3139) | – | 3083 (3000 to 3176) | 30 (−98 to 157)** | 0.9†† | – | |
Small for gestational age§ | 37 | 34.3 (25.1 to 42.9) | 30 | 29.1 (20.2 to 37.8) | 0.79 (0.44 to 1.41) | 0.4 | – | |
Born before 37 weeks’ gestation | 10 | 9.3 (3.8 to 14.8) | 8 | 7.8 (2.6 to 13.0) | 0.83 (0.31 to 2.18) | 0.7 | – | |
Weight < 2500 g | 8 | 7.4 (2.5 to 12.3) | 6 | 5.8 (1.3 to 10.3) | 0.77 (0.26 to 2.31) | 0.6 | – | |
Apgar score at 1 min, mean | – | 7.7 (7.3 to 8.1) | – | 7.6 (7.3 to 8.1) | – | 0.7 | – | |
Female | 46¶ | 42.9 (32.7 to 51.3) | 43 | 41.8 (31.5 to 50.5) | 0.97 (0.56 to 1.67) | 0.9 | – | |
Influenza virus circulating (Feb. 2005–Oct. 2005) | n = 58 | n = 58 | ||||||
Birth weight, g, mean | – | 2978 (2849 to 3107) | – | 3178 (3058 to 3298) | 200 (191 to 209)** | 0.02†† | 193 (9 to 378)‡‡ | 0.01 |
Small for gestational age§ | 26 | 44.8 (31.2 to 56.8) | 15 | 25.9 (13.9 to 36.1) | 0.43 (0.20 to 0.94) | 0.03 | 0.44 (0.19 to 0.99) | 0.05 |
Born before 37 weeks’ gestation | 4 | 6.9 (0.4 to 13.4) | 2 | 3.5 (0 to 8.2) | 0.48 (0.08 to 2.74) | 0.4 | 0.32 (0.05 to 2.29)§§ | 0.3 |
Weight < 2500 g | 5 | 8.6 (1.4 to 15.8) | 1 | 1.7 (0 to 5.0) | 0.19 (0.02 to 1.64) | 0.09 | 0.17 (0.02 to 1.63) | 0.1 |
Apgar score at 1 min, mean | – | 7.3 (6.6 to 8.0) | – | 7.7 (7.3 to 8.2) | – | 0.3 | – | |
Female | 26 | 44.8 (31.2 to 56.8) | 27 | 46.6 (33.2 to 58.9) | 1.07 (0.52 to 2.23) | 0.9 | 1.12 (0.53 to 2.39) | 0.8 |
Note: CI = confidence interval, OR = odds ratio.
↵* Unless stated otherwise.
↵† Adjusted for gestational age at immunization, and interval from immunization to delivery.
↵‡ χ2 test.
↵§ Infants who were below the tenth percentile of weight for gestational age.
↵¶ Calculated from a total of 107 infants due to missing sex data for one infant.
↵** Mean difference (95% CI).
↵†† Mann–Whitney U test.
↵‡‡ Adjusted mean difference.
↵§§ Adjusted only for interval from immunization to delivery.