COVID-19 seroepidemiological survey among healthcare workers in the City of Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil
Évora, Patricia Martinez; Siqueira, André Machado; Stabeli, Rodrigo Guerino.
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop
; 55: e0088, 2022. tab, graf
Artigo
em Inglês
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LILACS-Express
| ID: biblio-1387541
ABSTRACT
Background:
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) serology testing evaluates the prevalence of COVID-19 cases.Methods:
A seroepidemiological survey of COVID-19 among healthcare workers was performed (June 2020 to November 2020) in Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil. Overall, 10,172 and 2,129 workers participated in the first and second phases, respectively.Results:
First phase 12.7% tested positive for COVID-19 (73.5% females and 35.2% aged 30-39 years), and 29.6% were nursing technicians. Second phase 12.1% tested positive for COVID-19 (65.5% females and 33.3% aged 40-49 years), and 24.8% were nursing assistants.Conclusions:
In 2020, healthcare workers in Ribeirão Preto had COVID-19 in a similar way.
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