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. 2022 Mar 10;124:29–36. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2022.02.023

Table II.

Multi-variable analyses for 30-day all-cause mortality of coronavirus disease 2019 cases in healthcare-associated outbreaks in Taiwan from 15th January 2020 to 31st July 2021

N Deceased (%) Crude HR
Adjusted HRa
HR (95% CI) P-value HR (95% CI) P-value
Hospital type
Medical centre 225 36 (16.0) Reference Reference
Regional hospital 262 39 (14.9) 0.93 (0.59–1.46) 0.75 0.70 (0.44–1.12) 0.13
Community hospital 25 6 (24.0) 1.59 (0.67–3.76) 0.30 1.12 (0.45–2.81) 0.81
Type of case
Worker/companion 301 2 (0.7) Reference Reference
Patient 211 79 (37.4) 70.25 (17.26–285.9) <0.001 50.05 (11.74–213.44) <0.001
Age (years)
<65 328 18 (5.5) Reference Reference
65–79 113 21 (18.6) 3.68 (1.96–6.90) <0.001 1.36 (0.71–2.60) 0.35
≥80 71 42 (59.2) 16.34 (9.38–28.46) <0.001 3.93 (2.21–7.01) <0.001
Sex
Male 178 31 (17.4) Reference Reference
Female 334 50 (15.0) 0.85 (0.54–1.33) 0.47 1.92 (1.21–3.06) 0.005

CI, confidence interval; HR, hazard ratio.

a

Multi-variable mixed-effects Cox regression was adjusted for hospital type, date of diagnosis confirmation, type of case, age group and sex.