Risk of hospital admission with coronavirus disease 2019 in healthcare workers and their households: nationwide linkage cohort study.

Anoop S V ShahRachael WoodCiara GribbenDavid CaldwellJennifer BishopAmanda WeirSharon KennedyMartin ReidAlison Smith-PalmerDavid GoldbergJim McMenaminColin FischbacherChris RobertsonSharon HutchinsonPaul McKeigueHelen ColhounDavid A McAllister

Published in: BMJ (Clinical research ed.) (2020)

Healthcare workers and their households contributed a sixth of covid-19 cases admitted to hospital. Although the absolute risk of admission was low overall, patient facing healthcare workers and their household members had threefold and twofold increased risks of admission with covid-19.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
emergency department
sars cov
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
healthcare
acute care
adverse drug
cross sectional
genome wide
risk assessment
hiv testing
dna methylation
high density
antiretroviral therapy
drug induced