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Table 3 Association of Personal Protective Equipment use and seroprevalence among Healthcare workers who were contacts of confirmed COVID-19 cases

From: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 seroprevalence in South-Central Uganda, during 2019–2021

 

n (%) Seropositive Crude N = 45

n (%) Seronegative Crude N = 111

p-value

Face masks, n (%)

 Yes

45 (29%)

111 (71%)

 

 No

Gloves, n (%)

 Yes

28 (34%)

55 (66%)

0.151

 No

17 (23%)

56 (77%)

Face shields, n (%)

 Yes

11 (29%)

27 (71%)

0.987

 No

34 (29%)

84 (71%)

Gowns, n (%)

 Yes

12 (37.5%)

20 (62.5%)

0.226

 No

33 (27%)

91 (73%)

Aprons, n (%)

 Yes

15 (33%)

31 (67%)

0.502

 No

30 (27%)

80 (73%)