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. 2021 Aug 5;13(8):e16897. doi: 10.7759/cureus.16897

Table 2. Distribution of participants with ivermectin prophylaxis.

COVID-19, coronavirus disease 2019; SARS-CoV-2, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2

  Ivermectin two-dose prophylaxis  
Variables Yes No p-value
Age (years)     <0.001
<30 1115 (50.7) 772 (57.9)  
30-39 705 (32.1) 434 (32.6)  
40-49 262 (11.9) 96 (7.2)  
≥50 117 (5.3) 31 (2.3)  
Gender     <0.001
Male 1622 (67.9) 767 (32.1)  
Female 577 (50.5) 566 (49.5)  
Profession     0.236
Staff involved in COVID-19 patient care 1582 (71.9) 985 (73.9)  
Administrative staff 306 (13.9) 186 (13.9)  
Students 311 (14.2) 162 (12.2)  
Symptoms suggestive of SARS-CoV-2 infection during follow-up <0.001
Positive 131 (6.0) 200 (15.0) <0.001
Negative 2068 (94.0) 1133 (85.0)