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Table 4 Meta-analysis on primary outcome for adults and children

From: Natural attack rate of influenza in unvaccinated children and adults: a meta-regression analysis

Type of influenza

# Influenza seasons

Sample size (placebo group)

# Influenza cases (placebo group)

Natural attack rate % (lower 95% CI, upper 95% CI)

I 2

Adults

All

19

28748

627

3.50 (2.30, 4.60)

98.0%

Influenza A

19

28748

482

2.32 (1.47, 3.17)

97.90%

Influenza B

19

28748

150

0.59 (0.28, 0.91)

98.11%

Children

All

13

6187

1040

15.20 (11.40, 18.90)

94.0%

Influenza A

10

5432

714

12.27 (8.56, 15.97)

94.59%

Influenza B

11

5926

341

5.50 (3.49, 7.51)

94.69%

  1. Abbreviations: CI confidence interval.