COVID-19 Sero-Prevalence and Risk Factors in a Sample of Community Health Center Employees in New York State
| Autor: | Hope Glassberg, Jessica Steier, Oluwatomi Oluwasanmi, Miriam Ryvicker, Anne Kauffman Nolon, Allison Dubois |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) MEDLINE New York Sample (statistics) antibody testing Community health center Risk Factors medicine Prevalence community health centers Humans healthcare workforce Descriptive statistics business.industry SARS-CoV-2 Public health Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health Fast Track Article COVID-19 Middle Aged Sero prevalence Test (assessment) sero-prevalence Family medicine business |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine |
| ISSN: | 1536-5948 1076-2752 |
| Popis: | OBJECTIVE: To document Covid-19 sero-prevalence, prior testing, symptom experiences, and risk factors in a sample of community health center (CHC) workers. METHODS: Descriptive statistics and log-binomial regression were used to analyze an electronic employee survey linked with Covid-19 antibody results. The sample included 378 employees who completed the survey; 325 had complete lab data. RESULTS: The sero-positivity rate was 15.4%. One third of sero-positive participants had no previous Covid-19 symptoms or were unsure. Working on-site only and/or with direct patient contact was not associated with sero-positivity. Employees in their 20âs were more likely to test positive than employees ages 50+, controlling for sex, race, and region (PRâ=â2.96; pâ |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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