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Novel coronavirus seropositivity and related factors among healthcare workers at a university hospital: a cross-sectional study

Authors :
Abdülkadir Aydin
Unal Erkorkmaz
Mehmet Koroglu
Seher Sen
Oguz Karabay
Aziz Ogutlu
Ertuğrul Güçlü
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
Research Square Platform LLC, 2021.

Abstract

Background In this study, it is aimed to investigate the specific risk factors for the transmission of novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) among healthcare workers in different campuses of a university hospital and to reveal the risk factors for antibody positivity. Methods In this cross-sectional study, 2988 (82%) of 3620 healthcare workers in a university hospital participated. The Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) antibody was investigated by taking serum to the healthcare workers who accepted for the COVID-19 antibody test. The antibody test results of the participants were evaluated according to the campus they work, their profession and their workplace. Statistical significance level was accepted as p

Details

Database :
OpenAIRE
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........3d16095410a1102c8e7f6e45dc42def5
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-255849/v1