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. 2021 Mar 21;3(4):100349. doi: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2021.100349

Table 2.

Results of multivariable logistic regression model to predict severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 PCR test positivity

Characteristic OR 95% CI P value
Maternal age 0.957 0.937–0.977 <.001
Parity 1.275 1.175–1.385 <.001
Race and ethnicitya
 Asian ref ref
 Hispanic 1.726 1.134–2.677 <.02
 Non-Hispanic black 1.768 1.144–2.776 <.02
 Non-Hispanic white 1.439 0.976–2.175 .08
 Other/multiracial 1.732 1.085–2.789 <.03
Diabetes mellitus 2.154 0.981–4.345 <.05
Private vs public health insurance 0.720 0.566–0.917 <.009
Preferred language, Spanish vs English 1.670 1.144–2.431 <.009
Neighborhood characteristics
 Median incomeb 0.887 0.796–0.982 <.03
 Percent less than high schoolc 1.022 1.001–1.042 <.04

CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio; PCR, polymerase chain reaction; ref, referent.

Prasannan. Social determinants of health and coronavirus disease 2019. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM 2021.

a

Asian is referent based on lowest PCR positivity (6%) in the study population

b

Unit of median income is $10,000; OR can be explained by every unit increase of this amount

c

Unit of percent less than high school is 1%; OR can be explained by every unit increase of this amount.