Table 5 Predictors of Covid-19 infection among front line veterinary practitioners in Lagos State, June – August, 2020 (n = 112)
Variables | Adjusted Odds Ratio | 95% Confidence Interval | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Cadre of staff (Vet. doctor/ Others) | 6.11 | (1.56-24.00) | <0.01* |
Disinfecting examination table after attending to dog (No/Yes) | 12.43 | (1.39-110.99) | 0.03* |
Marital status (single/married) | 0.76 | (0.17-3.30) | 0.71 |
Zone of residence (Other LGAs/ Ikeja. | 0.43 | (0.13-1.36) | 0.15 |
Gender (Male/Female) | 2.24 | (0.60-8.38) | 0.23 |
Exposure to positive dog (Exposed/Not exposed) | 25.42 | (4.73-136.66) | <0.01* |
Goes to crowded places (Yes/No) | 0.45 | (0.13-1.59) | 0.21 |
Educational Level (Tertiary/bellow tertiary) | 1.38 | (0.24-8.08) | 0.72 |