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Is there a difference in the efficacy of COVID-19 vaccine in males and females? - A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Zheng ZhuLizhen XuGang Chen
Published in: Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics (2021)
Despite significant biological and behavioral differences between males and females, we found no significant gender differences in the efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccines, especially in younger populations. Further pragmatic trials are needed to confirm the gender differences in protective response of different types of vaccines to different age groups.
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