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Table 2 Description of pairs of index cases and related controls and factors associated with the risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection within the household in a household-matched conditional logistic regression analysis

From: Reduction of SARS-CoV-2 intra-household child-to-parent transmission associated with ventilation: results from a case–control study

 

Index cases

Related controls

Univariable analysis

Multivariable analysis

   

Model with variable selection including isolation overall only

Model with variable selection including specific mitigation measures

Model without variable selection and including specific mitigation measures

 

n = 611

n = 611

Odds ratio

95% CI

Odds ratio

95% CI

Odds ratio

95% CI

Odds ratio

95% CI

Age, median [interquartile range] (years)

44 [40–49]

45 [40–50]

        

 18–39 years

143 (23.4%)

146 (23.9%)

1

-

1

-

1

-

1

-

 40–59 years

448 (73.3%)

438 (71.7%)

1.1

0.7–1.8

1.5

0.9–2.5

1.5

0.9–2.5

1.4

0.8–2.5

 ≥ 60 years

20 (3.3%)

27 (4.4%)

0.5

0.2–1.5

1.2

0.4–3.7

1.2

0.4–3.8

1.2

0.4–3.7

Female

394 (64.5%)

219 (35.8%)

1.8

1.5–2.1

1.9

1.5–2.2

1.9

1.5–2.2

1.9

1.6–2.3

Vaccination status

 Unvaccinated

181 (29.6%)

171 (28.0%)

1

-

1

-

1

-

1

-

 1 dose

15 (2.5%)

20 (3.3%)

0.4

0.1–1.1

0.6

0.2–1.7

0.6

0.2–1.7

0.6

0.2–1.8

 2 doses

195 (31.9%)

161 (26.4%)

0.5

0.2–1.2

0.5

0.2–1.4

0.5

0.2–1.4

0.5

0.2–1.3

 3–4 dosesa

220 (36.0%)

259 (42.4%)

0.2

0.1–0.4

0.1

0.04–0.4

0.1

0.04–0.3

0.1

0.04–0.3

History of prior SARS-CoV-2 infection

26 (4.3%)

52 (8.5%)

0.2

0.1–0.5

0.1

0.1–0.3

0.1

0.1–0.3

0.1

0.1–0.3

Underlying conditions

 Chronic respiratory disease

33 (5.4%)

40 (6.6%)

0.8

0.5–1.3

-

-

-

-

0.8

0.4–1.3

 Hypertension

50 (8.2%)

44 (7.2%)

1.2

0.7–1.8

-

-

-

-

1.7

1.0–2.8

 Diabetes mellitus

5 (0.8%)

14 (2.3%)

0.3

0.1–0.9

-

-

-

-

0.4

0.1–1.2

 Coronary artery disease

4 (0.7%)

4 (0.7%)

1

0.3–4.0

-

-

-

-

1.8

0.4–7.7

Isolation from the source case

 Isolation overall

347 (56.8%)

378 (61.9%)

0.6

0.4–0.8

0.6

0.4–0.97

-

-

-

-

Specific mitigation measures

 Ventilation of indoor areas

321 (52.5%)

350 (57.3%)

0.6

0.4–0.9

-

-

0.6

0.4–0.9

0.5

0.3–0.9

 Mask-wearing

305 (49.9%)

318 (52.1%)

0.8

0.5–1.1

-

-

-

-

1.0

0.6–1.8

 Surface disinfection

258 (42.2%)

255 (41.7%)

1.1

0.7–1.5

-

-

-

-

1.6

1.0–2.6

 Separate bathrooms

165 (27.0%)

176 (28.8%)

0.8

0.5–1.2

-

-

-

-

0.9

0.6–1.5

 Separate meals

274 (44.8%)

279 (45.7%)

0.9

0.5–1.4

-

-

-

-

1.2

0.6–2.2

  1. Legend: a: only 3 participants (2 controls and 1 case) had received four doses of COVID-19 vaccines. We therefore grouped these participants with those who had received 3 doses; CI: confidence interval