Volume 28, Number 2—February 2022
Research
Effectiveness of mRNA BNT162b2 Vaccine 6 Months after Vaccination among Patients in Large Health Maintenance Organization, Israel
Jennifer Kertes
, Sharon Baruch Gez, Yaki Saciuk, Lia Supino-Rosin, Naama Shamir Stein, Miri Mizrahi-Reuveni, and Anat E. Zohar
, Sharon Baruch Gez, Yaki Saciuk, Lia Supino-Rosin, Naama Shamir Stein, Miri Mizrahi-Reuveni, and Anat E. Zohar
Table 1
Demographic and health characteristics of population vaccinated against coronavirus disease, by serologic test status, Maccabi Healthcare Services, Israel, January‒July 2021
| Characteristic | No. (%) not tested, n = 1,423,257 | No. (%) tested, n = 8,395 |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||
| M | 683,946 (48.1) | 2,774 (33.0) |
| F | 739,311 (51.9) | 5,621 (67.0) |
| Age group, y | ||
| <18 | 39,123 (2.7) | 92 (1.1) |
| 18–44 | 644,038 (45.3) | 2,199 (26.2) |
| 45–59 | 384,100 (27.0) | 3,016 (35.9) |
| 60–74 | 255,377 (17.9) | 2,515 (30.0) |
| >75 | 100,619 (7.1) | 573 (6.8) |
| Socioeconomic status | ||
| Low | 481,470 (33.8) | 3,202 (38.1) |
| Middle | 232,824 (16.4) | 1,281 (15.3) |
| High | 708,963 (49.8) | 3,912 (46.6) |
| Heart disease | ||
| No | 1,346,990 (94.6) | 7,790 (92.8) |
| Yes | 76,267 (5.4) | 605 (7.2) |
| Diabetes | ||
| No | 1,297,140 (91.1) | 7,342 (87.5) |
| Yes | 126,117 (8.9) | 1,053 (12.5) |
| Hypertension | ||
| No | 1,145,327 (80.5) | 5,960 (71.0) |
| Yes | 277,930 (19.5) | 2,435 (29.0) |
| Chronic kidney disease | ||
| No | 1,353,406 (95.1) | 7,715 (91.9) |
| Yes | 69,851 (4.9) | 680 (8.1) |
| Immunosuppressive disorder | ||
| No | 1,396,529 (98.1) | 7,411 (88.3) |
| Yes | 26,728 (1.9) | 984 (11.7) |
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