Table 1.
Factors associated with acceptance of SARS-CoV-2 Ag-RDT
| Characteristics | Accepted Testing n (%) N = 1,006 |
Refused Testing n (%) N = 858 |
Unadjusted Analysis OR (95% CI) |
P-Value | Adjusted Analysis aOR (95% CI) |
P-Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | ||||||
| Median (IQR) | 35 (26–47) | 32 (25–41) | – | <0.0001 | – | <0.0001 |
| ≤24 Years | 189 (18.8) | 183 (21.3) | 0.49 (0.36–0.66) | 0.51 (0.37–0.70) | ||
| 25–49 Years | 602 (59.8) | 574 (66.9) | 0.49 (0.38–0.64) | 0.51 (0.39–0.66) | ||
| ≥50 Years | 215 (21.4) | 101 (11.8) | Ref | Ref | ||
| Sex, n (%) | ||||||
| Male | 640 (63.6) | 499 (58.2) | 1.26 (1.04–1.52) | 0.016 | 1.26 (1.04–1.53) | 0.017 |
| Female | 366 (36.4) | 359 (41.8) | Ref | Ref | ||
| Testing Point | ||||||
| Mass Gathering Event | 204 (20.3) | 135 (15.7) | 1.36 (1.07–1.73) | 0.011 | 1.40 (1.08–1.82) | 0.010 |
| Community Gathering Points | 802 (79.7) | 723 (84.3) | Ref | Ref | ||
| Region | ||||||
| Center | 475 (47.2) | 487 (56.8) | 0.68 (0.57–0.82) | <0.0001 | 0.65 (0.54–0.79) | <0.0001 |
| Littoral | 531 (52.8) | 371 (43.2) | Ref | Ref | ||
| Presence of Symptoms | ||||||
| At Least One | 122 (12.1) | 60 (7.0) | 1.80 (1.31–2.49) | 0.0003 | 1.80 (1.30–2.50) | 0.0005 |
| None | 884 (87.9) | 798 (93.1) | Ref | Ref | ||
| COVID Vaccine Status | ||||||
| Fully Vaccinated | 171 (17.0) | 112 (13.1) | Ref | 0.018 | Ref | 0.044 |
| Not/Partially Vaccinated | 835 (83.0) | 746 (86.9) | 0.73 (0.57–0.95) | 0.76 (0.58–0.99) | ||
| Attendance and Mask Wearing at a Recent MGE | ||||||
| Consistently | 66 (6.6) | 59 (6.7) | 0.98 (0.67–1.41) | 0.29 | 0.84 (0.58–1.24) | 0.810 |
| Partially | 71 (7.1) | 42 (4.9) | 1.47 (0.99–2.20) | 1.20 (0.79–1.81) | ||
| Never | 294 (29.2) | 256 (29.8) | 1.00 (0.81–1.23) | 0.95 (0.76–1.18) | ||
| Did Not Attend MGE | 575 (57.2) | 501 (58.4) | Ref | Ref | ||
| Comorbidity | ||||||
| At Least One | 75 (7.5) | 46 (5.4) | Ref | 0.067 | – | – |
| None | 929 (92.5) | 812 (94.6) | 1.42 (0.97–2.08) | – | – | |
| Missing | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | |
| History of COVID-19 Disease | ||||||
| Previous Infection | 44 (4.4) | 38 (4.4) | 0.98 (0.63–1.53) | 0.954 | – | – |
| No Previous Infection | 962 (95.6) | 820 (95.6) | Ref | – | – | |
Ag-RDT = antigen rapid diagnostic testing; aOR = adjusted odds ratio; COVID-19 = coronavirus disease-2019; IQR = interquartile range; MGE = mass gathering event; OR = odds ratio; Ref = reference; SARS-CoV-2 = severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2