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Table 2 Clinical characteristics of the study population, Sousse, Tunisia, 2021

From: Risk factors for severe Covid-19 breakthrough infections: an observational longitudinal study

 

N

%

Median (IQ25%-IQ75%)

Specific cumulative incidence rate/100000 inhabitants

Comorbidities

    

 No

317

51.0

  

 Cardiovascular diseases

220

35.4

  

 Diabetes

139

22.4

  

 Chronic respiratory diseases

25

4.0

  

 Immunity system diseases

15

2.4

  

 Others*

40

6.5

  

Tobacco use

    

 Yes

111

17.9

  

 No

510

82.1

  

Vaccination schema

    

 Incomplete

449

72.3

 

1062.1

 Complete

172

27.7

 

263.5

Vaccine

    

 AstraZeneca

57

9.3

 

379.0

 CoronaVac

98

15.6

 

702.4

 Pfizer BioNTech

424

68.9

 

581.2

 Sinopharm

16

2.7

 

823.7

 Sputnik

15

2.4

 

1551.2

 Others (Moderna and Janssen)

7

1.1

 

792.7

Categories of vaccines**

    

 RNA based vaccine

425

69.3

  

 Viral Vector

74

12.1

  

 Inactivated virus

114

18.6

  

Self-estimation of adherence to preventive measure

    

 Poor (score ≤ 4)

58

9.3

  

 Medium (5 ≤ score ≤ 7)

323

52.0

  

 High (score ≥ 8)

240

38.6

  

Delay first dose and COVID19 infection

  

19 (10–31)

 

Delay second dose and COVID19 infection

  

53 (19–73)

 

Symptoms

    

 Yes

539

86.8

  

 No

82

13.2

  

Severity of disease

    

 Asymptomatic or mild disease

562

91.0

  

 Home care oxygen or non- ICU*** hospitalization

43

6.9

  

 ICU*** hospitalization

13

2.1

  

 Death

11

1.8

  
  1. *Cancer, dysthyroid, chronic renal disease
  2. **RNA based vaccine: Pfizer BioNtech and Moderna; Viral Vector: Sputnik, AstraZeneca, and Janssen; inactivated virus: Sinopharm
  3. ***ICU Intensive care unit