Efficacy and effectiveness of influenza vaccines: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Volume: 12, Issue: 1, Pages: 36 - 44
Published: Jan 1, 2012
Abstract
No published meta-analyses have assessed efficacy and effectiveness of licensed influenza vaccines in the USA with sensitive and highly specific diagnostic tests to confirm influenza.We searched Medline for randomised controlled trials assessing a relative reduction in influenza risk of all circulating influenza viruses during individual seasons after vaccination (efficacy) and observational studies meeting inclusion criteria (effectiveness)....
Paper Details
Title
Efficacy and effectiveness of influenza vaccines: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published Date
Jan 1, 2012
Volume
12
Issue
1
Pages
36 - 44
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