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Table 2 Association between social demographics and bacterial infection in Covid-19 patients admitted at KNH-IDU

From: Multidrug resistant bacterial infections in severely ill COVID-19 patients admitted in a national referral and teaching hospital, Kenya

Variable

Bacterial infection

COR (95% CI)

p-value

AOR (95% CI)

p-value

Yes n (%)

No n (%)

Age

 ≤ 24 days

6 (11.3)

12 (17.9)

1.45 (0.56–3.75)

0.211

2.15 (0.54–8.6)

0.281

 25–44 years

13 (24.5)

19 (28.4)

2.21 (0.69–7.05)

0.18

1.37 (0.49–3.81)

0.545

 45–59 years

13 (24.5)

17 (25.4)

1.62 (0.63–4.13)

0.317

1.45 (0.53–4.01)

0.470

 ≥60 years

21 (39.6)

19 (28.4)

Ref.

 

Ref.

 

Gender

 Male

30 (56.6)

22 (32.8)

2.67 (1.27–5.6)

0.010**

2.61 (1.2–5.65)

0.015**

 Female

23 (43.4)

45 (67.2)

Ref.

 

Ref.

 

Marital status

 Single

13 (24.5)

25 (37.3)

0.56 (0.25–1.25)

0.168

0.7 (0.28–1.79)

0.457

 Married

40(75.5)

42 (62.7)

Ref.

 

Ref.

 

Admission site

 IDU isolation ward

40 (75.5)

46 (68.7)

1.41 (0.62–3.16)

0.541

–

–

 IDU-CCU

13 (24.5)

21 (31.3)

Ref.

   

Presence of comorbidity

 Yes

39 (73.6)

51 (76.1)

0.87 (0.38–2.0)

0.833

–

–

 No

14 (26.4)

16 (23.9)

Ref.

   

Vaccinated with SARS-CoV-2 vaccine

 Yes

14 (26.4)

14 (20.9)

1.36 (0.58–3.17)

0.519

–

–

 No

39 (73.6)

53 (79.1)

Ref.

   

Hospitalization outcome

 Discharged

37 (69.8)

45 (67.2)

1.13 (0.52–2.46)

0.757

–

–

 Dead

16 (30.2)

22 (32.8)

Ref.

   

LOS (days)

 Short stay (0–5)

15 (28.3)

20 (29.9)

0.46 (0.19–1.1)

0.082

0.58 (0.21–1.61)

0.296

 Medium stay (6–10)

25 (47.2)

22 (32.8)

0.69 (0.27–1.79)

0.449

0.39 (0.15–1.02)

0.056

 Long stay (> 10)

13 (24.5)

25 (37.3)

Ref.

 

Ref.

 
  1. Factors found statistically significant are indicated in bold
  2. IDU Infectious Disease Unit, IDU-CCU Infectious Disease Unit-Critical Care Unit, COR crude odds ratio, AOR adjusted odds ratio, **Statistically significant, Ref Reference, CI Confidence Interval, LOS Length of Stay