Table 5.
Odds ratio of the associations between the community health services and likelihood of COVID-19 hospital admission
| Odds Ratio | 95% C.I. | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 1.03 | 1.02–1.04 | < 0.0001 |
| Sex | |||
| - Males | Ref. | ||
| - Females | 0.71 | 0.53–0.95 | 0.022 |
| Emergency severity | |||
| - Deferrable emergencies | Ref. | ||
| - Nondeferrable emergencies | 2.10 | 1.54–2.86 | < 0.0001 |
| Occurrence of positives | |||
| - I quartile (< 27) | Ref. | ||
| - II quartile (27–159) | 0.86 | 0.30–2.48 | 0.778 |
| - III quartile (160–607) | 1.01 | 0.36–2.86 | 0.985 |
| - IV quartile (> 607) | 2.70 | 0.92–7.95 | 0.072 |
| Community health care services | |||
| - None | Ref. | ||
| - Nursing SDCU | 0.56 | 0.22–1.47 | 0.245 |
| - Nursing SDCU and COVID hub | 0.24 | 0.09–0.65 | 0.005 |
| - Nursing and medical SDCUs and COVID hub | 0.26 | 0.10–0.68 | 0.007 |
| Vaccinated | 1.08 | 0.79–1.49 | 0.624 |