Review Article

Safety and Immunogenicity of Pertussis Vaccine Immunization during Pregnancy: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials

Table 2

Meta-analysis results of GMCs for pertussis antibodies before and after primary vaccination of infants.

Study numberPooled SMD (95% CI) valueI2 (%)Effect model

Before primary vaccination
Anti-PT40.75 (0.28, 1.22)0.00286.3Random
Anti-FHA30.90 (0.41, 1.39)<0.000180.9Random
Anti-PRN41.37 (0.90, 1.83)<0.000184.0Random

After primary vaccination
Anti-PT4−0.016 (−0.32, −0.01)0.0590Fixed
Anti-FHA3−0.20 (−0.39, −0.01)0.03910.8Fixed
Anti-PRN4−0.05 (−0.50, 0.40)0.81985.7Random