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. 2022 Jul 25;12:05027. doi: 10.7189/jogh.12.05027

Table 2.

Odds ratio (OR) of death in hospitalized Coronavirus Disease (COVID)-19 Brazilian individuals regarding the mechanical ventilatory support*

Ventilatory support Race Death Recovery Total P OR (95%CI)
Invasive mechanical ventilation White
51 520 (49.8%)
12 979 (56.3%)
64 499 (51.0%)

Reference
Black
6239 (6.0%)
1223 (5.3%)
7462 (5.9%)
<0.001
1.285 (1.205-1.370)

Asian
1156 (1.1%)
270 (1.2%)
1426 (1.1%)
0.284
1.079 (0.945-1.233)
Individuals with multiracial background
44 254 (42.8%)
8513 (36.9%)
52 767 (41.7%)
<0.001
1.310 (1.271-1.350)

Indigenous
309 (0.2%)
56 (0.2%)
365 (0.3%)
0.027
1.390 (1.045-1.849)
Non-invasive mechanical ventilation White
48 656 (52.6%)
124 851 (55.4%)
173 507 (54.6%)

Reference
Black
5563 (6.0%)
11 463 (5.1%)
17 026 (5.4%)
<0.001
1.245 (1.204-1.288)
Asian
1127 (1.2%)
2811 (1.2%)
3938 (1.2%)
0.437
1.029 (0.959-1.103)
Individuals with multiracial background
36 796 (39.8%)
85 819 (38.0%)
122 615 (38.6%)
<0.001
1.100 (1.083-1.118)

Indigenous
342 (0.4%)
604 (0.3%)
946 (0.3%)
<0.001
1.453 (1.272-1.660)
None White
10 319 (44.5%)
61 321 (52.0%)
71 640 (50.8%)

Reference
Black
1487 (6.4%)
5897 (5.0%)
7384 (5.2%)
<0.001
1.498 (1.410-1.592)
Asian
249 (1.1%)
1495 (1.3%)
1744 (1.2%)
0.909
0.990 (0.864-1.134)
Individuals with multiracial background
10 999 (47.5%)
48 727 (41.3%)
59 726 (42.3%)
<0.001
1.279 (1.303-1.381)

Indigenous
122 (0.5%)
488 (0.4%)
610 (0.4%)
<0.001
1.486 (1.217-1.814)
All individuals independently of the ventilatory support White
110 495 (50.4%)
199 151 (54.3%)
309 646 (52.9%)

Reference
Black
13 289 (6.1%)
18 583 (5.1%)
31 872 (5.4%)
<0.001
1.289 (1.254-1.319)
Asian
2532 (1.2%)
4576 (1.2%)
7108 (1.2%)
0.923
0.997 (0.950-1.047)
Individuals with multiracial background
92 049 (42.0%)
143 059 (39.0%)
235 108 (40.1%)
<0.001
1.160 (1.147-1.173)
Indigenous 773 (0.4%) 1148 (0.3%) 1921 (0.3%) <0.001 1.214 (1.108-1.330)

95% CI – 95% confidence interval

*We retrieved the individuals’ data from the Brazilian Ministry of Health (https://opendatasus.saude.gov.br/) platform and corresponded to one year of the pandemic (from February 22, 2020, to April 04, 2021). We presented the data as the number of individuals (N) and the percentage (%).