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Should Sex Be Considered an Effect Modifier in the Evaluation of Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness?

We investigated sex as a potential modifier of influenza vaccine effectiveness (VE) between 2010–2011 and 2016–2017 in Canada. Overall VE was 49% (95% confidence interval [CI], 43% to 55%) for females and 38% (95% CI, 28% to 46%) for males (absolute difference [AD], 11%; P = .03). Sex differences we...

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Autores principales: Chambers, Catharine, Skowronski, Danuta M, Rose, Caren, Serres, Gaston De, Winter, Anne-Luise, Dickinson, James A, Jassem, Agatha, Gubbay, Jonathan B, Fonseca, Kevin, Drews, Steven J, Charest, Hugues, Martineau, Christine, Petric, Martin, Krajden, Mel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6143149/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30263903
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy211