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. 2021 Nov 10;126:104132. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2021.104132

Table 4.

Multiple logistic regression analysis with as dependent variable ‘change in COVID-19 status from negative to positive status or a positive suspect case in period 2′.

Independent variables from period 1 OR 95% CI
B (S.E.) OR Lower Upper
working experience in healthcare (decades) −0.268 (0.099) 0.77 0.63 0.93
sufficient PPE training −0.844 (0.227) 0.43 0.28 0.67

multiple logistic regression model fitted using backward stepwise selection; Nagelkerke R2: 0.092; p-model: <0.001; n = 344.

excluded variables: organization (hospital); occupation (nurse); personal protective equipment sufficient availability; correct personal protective equipment selection; sufficient cohorting; sufficient screening availability.

PPE = personal protective equipment.