Table 2.
Prevalence of adverse events according to sociodemographic characteristics among health professionals, Togo, 2021
| Adverse events after COVID-19 vaccination | p-value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
None N = 442 |
Moderate N = 807 |
Severe N = 390 |
Total N = 1 639 |
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| Age (years). Median (IQR) | 34 (28-43) | 32 (27-40) | 30 (25-36) | 32 (27-40) | <0.001* |
| Age (years) | <0.001** | ||||
| <30 | 145 (22.9) | 297 (46.8) | 192 (30.3) | 634 | |
| 30-49 | 233 (27.0) | 443 (51.4) | 186 (21.6) | 862 | |
| ≥50 | 64 (44.8) | 67 (46.9) | 12 (8.3) | 143 | |
| Sex | <0.001** | ||||
| Female | 104 (21.3) | 220 (45.1) | 164 (33.6) | 488 | |
| Male | 338 (29.4) | 587 (51.0) | 226 (19.6) | 1 151 | |
| Health region | 0.011** | ||||
| Grand-Lomé | 214 (28.5) | 378 (50.3) | 159 (21.2) | 751 | |
| Maritime | 43 (17.7) | 130 (53.5) | 70 (28.8) | 243 | |
| Plateaux | 50 (31.) | 74 (46.0) | 37 (23.0) | 161 | |
| Centrale | 30 (28.8) | 50 (48.1) | 24 (23.1) | 104 | |
| Kara | 83 (30.3) | 126 (46.0) | 65 (23.7) | 274 | |
| Savanes | 22 (20.8) | 49 (46.2) | 35 (33.0) | 106 | |
| Marital status | <0.001** | ||||
| Single/Widowed/Divorced | 163 (22.0) | 360 (48.5) | 219 (29.5) | 742 | |
| Married | 279 (31.1) | 447 (49.8) | 171 (19.1) | 897 | |
IQR: interquartile range; *Kruskal Wallis rank test; ** Chi-squared test