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Table 1 Results of the bivariate and multivariate analyses of measles antibodies in healthcare workers

From: Prevalence of measles antibodies among health care workers in Catalonia (Spain) in the elimination era

Variable

n

Prevalence

Crude OR

p

Adjusted OR

p

  

(95% CI)

(95% CI)

 

(95% CI)

 

Year of birth

      

1981 and after

72

94.4 (86.4 – 98.5)

Reference

 

Reference

 

1965 – 1980

292

99.0 (97.0 – 99.8)

5.67 (1.24 – 25.91)

0.02

5.67 (1.24 – 25.91)

0.02

1955 – 1964

164

97.0 (93.0 – 99.0)

1.87 (0.49 – 7.18)

0.36

1.87 (0.49 – 7.18)

0.36

1954 and before

111

99.1 (95.1 – 100)

6.47 (0.71 – 59.11)

0.09

6.47 (0.71 – 59.11)

0.09

All

639

98.0 (96.5 – 98.9)

-

 

-

 

Sex

      

Male

149

98.0 (94.3 – 99.6)

1.01 (0.28 – 3.73)

0.98

  

Female

490

98.0 (96.3 – 99.0)

Reference

   

Professional group

      

Physician

189

98.9 (96.2 – 99.9)

2.5 (0.41 – 15.22)

0.32

  

Nurse

249

97.6 (94.8 – 99.1)

1.08 (0.27 – 4.42)

0.91

  

Other clinical workers

86

97.7 (91.9 – 99.7)

1.12 (0.18 – 6.88)

0.90

  

Non-clinical workers

115

97.4 (92.6 – 99.5)

Reference

   

Type of centre

      

Primary health

298

98.7 (96.6 – 99.6)

1.99 (0.61 – 6.54)

0.25

  

Hospital

341

97.4 (95.1 – 98.8)

Reference