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. 2022 Oct 22;36:122. doi: 10.47176/mjiri.36.122

Table 4. The logistic regression analysis for the relationship between influenza vaccination and COVID-19 death in healthcare workers .

Predictor Deceased Alive Univariate Multivariate
N (%) / Mean (SD) OR (95% CI) P-value OR (95% CI) P-value
Age 58.4 (11.10) 37.9 (8.95) 1.24 (1.14-1.35) <0.001 1.25 (1.11-1.41) <0.001
BMI 29.6 (3.34) 26.3 (3.79) 1.19 (1.05-1.36) 0.006 1.24 (0.93-1.64) 0.143
Flu vaccination            
Yes 5 (45.5) 174 (28.6) 2.08 (0.63-6.91) 0.231    
No 6 (54.5) 435 (71.4) Referent      
Sex            
Male 6 (54.5) 216 (35.5) Referent      
Female 5 (45.5) 393 (64.5) 0.46 (0.14-1.52) 0.202    
Education            
Illiterate 0 (0) 0 (0)        
Primary 1 (9.1) 15 (2.5) Referent   Referent  
Secondary 2 (18.2) 81 (13.3) 0.37 (0.03-4.35) 0.429 - 0.999
Tertiary 1 (9.1) 364 (59.8) 0.04 (0.01-0.70) 0.027 - 0.999
Master’s + 7 (63.6) 149 (24.5) 0.71 (0.08-6.12) 0.751 - 0.999
Job            
Unemployed/
Housewife
0 (0) 0 (0)        
Retired 0 (0) 0 (0)        
Manual 1 (9.1) 1 (0.2) Referent   Referent  
Clerical 1 (9.1) 134 (22.0) 0.01 (0.001-0.22) 0.005 - 0.999
Technicians 5 (45.5) 391 (64.2) 0.01 (0.001-0.23) 0.003 - 0.999
Professional 4 (36.4) 83 (13.6) 0.05 (0.01-0.91) 0.044 - 0.999
Hypertension            
Yes 5 (45.5) 40 (6.6) Referent   Referent  
No 6 (54.5) 569 (93.4) 0.08 (0.03-0.29) <0.001 0.35 (0.06-2.05) 0.245
Diabetes            
Yes 2 (18.2) 34 (5.6) Referent      
No 9 (81.8) 575 (94.4) 0.27 (0.06-1.28) 0.099    
Smoking            
Yes 2 (18.2) 34 (5.6) Referent      
No 9 (81.8) 575 (94.4) 0.27 (0.06-1.28) 0.099    
Heart disease            
Yes 1 (9.1) 6 (1.0) Referent   Referent  
No 10 (90.9) 603 (99.0) 0.10 (0.01-0.91) 0.040 2.36 (0.07-8.03) 0.633
Renal disease            
Yes 1 (9.1) 0 (0) Referent      
No 10 (90.9) 609 (100) - 0.999    
Asthma            
Yes 0 (0) 17 (2.8) Referent      
No 11 (100) 592 (97.2) - 0.999    
Cancer history            
Yes 1 (9.1) 2 (0.3) Referent   Referent  
No 10 (90.9) 607 (99.7) 0.03 (0.003-0.39) 0.007 0.02 (0.01-3.50) 0.198
Cortone therapy            
Yes 0 (0) 16 (2.6) Referent      
No 11 (100) 593 (97.4) - 0.999    

SD: standard deviation, OR: odds ratio, CI: confidence interval.