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. 2011 Jun;17(6):990–999. doi: 10.3201/eid1706.101161

Table 4. Univariate and multivariate analysis of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus infection SAR for virologically confirmed cases of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus infection, by gender, age group, and prophylaxis, United Kingdom, 2009*.

Variable
No. contacts†
No. secondary
case-patients
Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis
SAR, % (95% CI)
p value‡
OR (95% CI)
p value
Sex, n = 745
M 364 37 10.2 (7.5–13.7) 1.0, baseline
F
381
25
6.6 (4.0–10.7)
0.08

1.0 (0.5–2.0)
0.96
Age, y
<16 212 40 18.9 (14.2–24.7) 18.2 (3.9–85.5)
16–49 378 20 5.3 (3.1–9.0) 3.5 (0.7–16.2)
>50
171
2
1.2 (0.3–4.7)
<0.001

1.0, baseline
<0.001
Prophylaxis, n = 587
No 143 45 31.5 (24.4–39.5) 1.0, baseline
Yes
444
8
1.8 (0.8–3.9)
<0.001

0.05 (0.02–0.09)
<0.001
Primary case-patient treatment
>48 h 453 48 10.6 (8.1–13.8) 1.0, baseline
<48 h
308
14
4.5 (2.5–8.1)
0.003

0.30 (0.13–0.68)
0.004
Total 761 62 8.1 (6.4–10.3)

*n = 761 except as indicated. Hosmer-Lemeshow goodness-of-fit test for multivariate model, p = 0.751. SAR, secondary attack rate; CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio.
†Excludes co-primary cases.
‡Indicates overall p value for differences by group.