流感疫苗接种在热带环境中的实际有效性和随后的减弱:一个回顾性队列研究
Liang En Wee1, Reen Wan Li Ho2, Jue Tao Lim3
1Communicable Diseases Agency, Singapore; Duke-NUS Medical School, National University of Singapore, Singapore; Department of Infectious Diseases, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore; Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
概括
在热带地区,流感疫苗的有效率为37%,在六个月后显著下降. 然而,接收三剂或更多剂量的个体没有显著减弱,这表明增加再接种频率可能会改善保护.
科学领域:
- 热带医学是一种热带医学.
- 疫苗学 疫苗学 疫苗学
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- 关于在热带地区全年传播的流感疫苗有效性的数据有限.
- 在COVID-19复发后评估疫苗的有效性对于公共卫生战略至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了评估真实世界的流感疫苗在热带环境中的有效性.
- 评估重复接种疫苗对疫苗有效性和衰减的影响.
主要方法:
- 成年新加坡人的基于人口的回顾性队列研究 (2022年5月至2024年4月).
- 考克斯回归与重叠权重分析流感住院风险.
- 后勤回归用于评估先前接种疫苗剂量的减弱和影响.
主要成果:
- 在老年人 (≥65岁) 中,抗流感住院的总体疫苗有效率为37%.
- 在接种疫苗18-25周后,有效性下降到基线的43%.
- 在过去两年中,≥3个疫苗剂量没有显著减弱.
结论:
- 在热带地区,流感疫苗的有效性是中等的 (37%),并且随着时间的推移而减弱.
- 增加再接种频率,特别是两年内≥3剂,可能会减轻衰退.
- 这些发现支持在热带地区以持续流行的流感疫苗接种策略.
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