Research Article
Molecular Epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 within Accra Metropolis Postlockdown
Table 2
Distribution of SARS-CoV-2 infection among study participants.
| | Category | Negative (187) (69.8) | Positive (81) (30.2) | Total (268) (100.0) | P value |
| | Gender | | | | 0.075 | | Male | 103 (55.1) | 35 (43.2) | 138 (51.5) | | | Female | 84 (44.9) | 46 (56.8) | 130 (48.5) | |
| | Age groups (years) | | | | 0.963 | | ≤10 | 17 (9.1) | 5 (6.2) | 22 (8.2) | | | 11–20 | 20 (10.7) | 7 (8.6) | 27 (10.1) | | | 21–30 | 33 (17.6) | 12 (14.8) | 45 (16.8) | | | 31–40 | 31 (16.6) | 20 (24.7) | 51 (19.0) | | | 41–50 | 24 (12.8) | 17 (21.0) | 41 (15.3) | | | 51–60 | 31 (16.6) | 11 (13.6) | 42 (15.7) | | | 61–70 | 19 (10.2) | 4 (4.9) | 23 (8.6) | | | ≥71 | 12 (6.4) | 5 (6.2) | 17 (6.3) | |
| | Nationality | | | | 0.436 | | Ghanaian | 151 (80.7) | 62 (76.5) | 213 (79.5) | | | Non-Ghanaian | 36 (19.3) | 19 (23.5) | 55 (20.5) | |
| | Symptomatic | | | | <0.001 | | Yes | 12 (6.4) | 43 (53.1) | 55 (20.5) | | | No | 175 (93.6) | 38 (46.9) | 213 (79.5) | |
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Values reported are the number of cases and percentages.
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