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. 2022 Jan 17;75(1):e165–e173. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciac031

Table 3.

Adjusted Associations Between Carceral Exposures of Interest and Anti–Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Seropositivity Among Adult Men in 3 Provincial Prisons in Quebec, Canada (2021)

Model Carceral Exposure Adjusted Prevalence Ratio 95% Confidence Interval
1a Time spent incarcerated since March 2020
Little (<10%) Reference Reference
Some (10%–49%) 1.32 0.95–1.85
Most (50%–99%) 1.47 1.01–2.12
All (100%) 2.17 1.53–3.07
2b Room type
Single cell Reference Reference
Shared cell 1.03 0.77–1.36
3c Employment during incarceration
No Reference Reference
Yes 1.64 1.28–2.11
4d Meal consumption
Alone Reference Reference
Cellmates 1.46 1.08–1.97
Sector 1.34 1.03–1.74
5e Timing of incarceration at screening
Pre-prison outbreak Reference Reference
Post-prison outbreak 2.32 1.69–3.18

Adjusted for age, race/ethnicity, education, housing status, provincial prison, and employment status during incarceration.

Adjusted for medical comorbidities, provincial prison, employment status during incarceration, and prison outbreak.

Adjusted for age, education, medical comorbidities, and provincial prison.

Adjusted for coronavirus disease 2019 symptoms, provincial prison, room type, employment status during incarceration, and prison outbreak.

Adjusted for age, medical comorbidities, provincial prison, room type, meal consumption, and employment status during incarceration.