Efficacy and safety of COVID-19 inactivated vaccine: A meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Inactivated vaccine is one of the primary technology types of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines, which has wide application in many countries, including mainland China. However, systematic evaluation of the efficacy and safety of COVID-19 inactivated vaccines remains limited. And trust in the vaccine is the key to solving vaccine hesitancy.

Methods

Various academic databases were searched comprehensively for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) related to COVID-19 inactivated vaccines. The deadline for retrieval was December 2021. Study screening and data extraction were according to inclusive and exclusive criteria. Statistical analyses were performed using RevMan software 5.3 version and STATA software 16.0 version.

Results

Eight studies with 79

SUBMITTER: Li X 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9676443 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature