Research Article
Molecular Epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 within Accra Metropolis Postlockdown
Table 4
Risk factors and predictors associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection.
| Categories | Odds ratio | Crude (CI95) | P value | Adjusted (CI95) | P value |
| Gender (ref: female) | 1 | | 1 | | Male | 0.62 (0.37–1.06) | 0.074 | 0.5 (0.37–1.51) | 0.421 |
| Age group (ref: ≥71 years) | 1 | | 1 | | ≤10 years | 0.66 (0.26–1.84) | 0.424 | 0.50 (0.07–3.54) | 0.490 | 11–20 years | 0.46 (0.17–1.38) | 0.161 | 0.59 (0.10–3.60) | 0.565 | 21–30 years | 0.33 (0.17–0.65) | 0.001 | 0.51 (0.10–2.74) | 0.432 | 31–40 years | 1.65 (0.90–3.05) | 0.120 | 2.05 (0.46–9.14) | 0.346 | 41–50 years | 1.80 (0.92–3.49) | 0.089 | 2.56 (0.56–11.61) | 0.225 | 51–60 years | 0.79 (0.37–1.61) | 0.536 | 0.79 (0.16–3.93) | 0.776 | 61–70 years | 0.46 (0.17–1.38) | 0.161 | 0.80 (0.13–4.86) | 0.809 |
| Nationality (ref: non-Ghanaian) | | | | | Ghanaian | 0.78 (0.41–1.43) | 0.434 | 0.82 (0.36–1.88) | 0.641 |
| Symptoms status (ref: asymptomatic) | 1 | | 1 | | Symptomatic | | | 35.04 (3.00–108.72) | |
| Clinical symptoms (ref: no) | 1 | | 1 | | Symptomatic | 16.50 (7.85–33.70) | <0.001 | 35.04 (3.00–108.72) | 0.005 | Chills (yes) | 45.79 (7.49–98.65) | <0.001 | 62.99 (0.96–124.59) | 0.052 | Cough (yes) | 6.03 (1.66–21.89) | 0.006 | 18.11 (8.37–39.53) | <0.001 | Diarrhoea (yes) | 0.14 (0.01–0.96) | 0.049 | 0.09 (0.001–6.48) | 0.271 | Fever >38°C (yes) | 0.11 (0.02–0.53) | 0.002 | 0.90 (0.11–7.36) | 0.925 | Nausea (yes) | 0.21 (0.02–1.86) | 0.167 | 0.74 (0.02–25.42) | 0.866 | Dyspnoea (yes) | 4.71 (0.54–68.54) | 0.167 | 1.05 (0.03–33.92) | 0.980 | Sore throat (yes) | 11.25 (4.61–27.76) | <0.001 | 1.50 (0.28–8.12) | 0.636 | Headache (yes) | 16.01 (5.38–44.12) | <0.001 | 3.32 (0.51–21.51) | 0.208 | Joint pain (yes) | 4.71 (0.54–68.54) | <0.001 | 0.09 (0.001–5.29) | 0.244 | Muscle ache (yes) | 8.75 (1.87–42.10) | 0.002 | 0.74 (0.03–20.36) | 0.859 | Runny nose (yes) | 7.18 (2.43–20.97) | <0.001 | 0.37 (0.05–3.06) | 0.357 | Body weakness (yes) | 9.66 (1.55–18.74) | 0.014 | 2.73 (0.03–33.77) | 0.659 |
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