Ethnicity and risk for SARS-CoV-2 infection among the healthcare workforce: Results of a retrospective cohort study in rural United Kingdom

Ethnicity and risk for SARS-CoV-2 infection among the healthcare workforce: Results of a retrospective cohort study in rural United Kingdom

Background: The reason why Black and South Asian healthcare workers are at a higher risk for SARS-CoV-2 infection remain unclear. We aimed to quantify the risk for SARS-CoV-2 infection among healthcare staff who belong to the ethnic minority and elucidate pathways of infection. Methods: A one-year f...

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Main Authors: Maxime Inghels, Ros Kane, Priya Lall, David Nelson, Agnes Nanyonjo, Zahid Asghar, Derek Ward, Tracy McCranor, Tony Kavanagh, Todd Hogue, Jaspreet Phull, Frank Tanser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
SARS-CoV-2
COVID-19
Risk factors
Ethnicity
Health profession
United Kingdom
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971222002818

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