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. 2022 Jul 1;40(34):4998–5009. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2022.06.077

Table 1.

Sample characteristics of a cohort of 588 healthcare workers (HCWs) in Kinshasa, Kikwit, Mbandaka, and Beni in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, August 2020 to August 2021.

N = 588
Location, n (%)
Kinshasa 175 (29.8)
Kikwit 200 (34.0)
Mbandaka 97 (16.5)
Beni 116 (19.7)
Age (in years)
Mean (SD) 43.0
Median [Min, Max] 42.0 [20.0, 81.0]
Age relative to 55 years, n (%)
<55 485 (82.5)
55+ 103 (17.5)
Gender, n (%)
Female 264 (44.9)
Male 324 (55.1)
Education, n (%)
Less than HS/HS graduate 93 (15.8)
Some college/Associate degree 374 (63.6)
Bachelor’s/Advanced degree 120 (20.4)
Missing 1 (0.2%)
Chronic disease or immunocompromised, n (%)
Yes 46 (7.8)
No 542 (92.2)