Research Article

Prevalence and Presentation of Paediatric Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Lagos, Nigeria

Table 2

Association between screening outcome and participants’ characteristics.

CharacteristicsAll
()
SARS Pos
()
SARS Neg
()
UnivariateMultivariate
OR [95% CI] valueOR [95% CI] value

Median age (IQR) (years)9.0 (4.0–14.0)10.0 (5.3–15.0)9.0 (4.0–14.0)
Age group (years)
 <10163 (53.1)22 (44.0)141 (54.9)1.55[0.87–2.85]0.1591.56[0.83–2.91]0.165
 ≥10144 (46.9)28 (56.0)116 (45.1)
Sex
 Male162 (52.8)27 (54.0)135 (52.5)1.06[0.58–1.95]0.8491.09[0.59–2.02]0.786
 Female145 (47.2)23 (46.0)122 (47.5)
BCG
 Yes197 (64.2)32 (64.0)165 (64.2)0.99[0.59–1.68]0.9780.99[0.51–1.94]0.986
 No/not sure110 (35.8)18 (36.0)92 (35.8)
Contact/travel history
 Yes181 (59.0)31 (62.0)150 (58.4)1.16[0.62–2.17]0.6321.15[0.59–2.24]0.689
 No126 (41.0)19 (38.0)107 (41.6)
Preexisting condition
 Yes17 (4.5)1 (2.0)16 (6.2)0.31[0.04–2.37]0.2320.34[0.04–2.74]0.313
 No290 (94.5)49 (98.0)241 (93.8)
Symptoms
 Yes126 (41.0)17 (34.0)109 (42.4)0.70[0.37–1.32]0.2690.70[0.37–1.34]0.283
 No181 (59.0)33 (66.0)148 (57.6)