Risk of SARS-CoV-2 among Ontario Healthcare Workers: A comparison of test-negative and cohort study designs in a heterogeneous reason-for-testing population

Future test-negative studies should account for potential bias from varying symptomatic and asymptomatic testing groups and may consider using probabilistic-bias-analysis methods when reason-for-testing data is missing.

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Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
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2026-02-27
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https://doi.org/10.1097/jom.0000000000003693
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SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
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Risk of SARS-CoV-2 among Ontario Healthcare Workers: A comparison of test-negative and cohort study designs in a heterogeneous reason-for-testing population

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Risk of SARS-CoV-2 among Ontario Healthcare Workers: A comparison of test-negative and cohort study designs in a heterogeneous reason-for-testing population

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Abstract

Future test-negative studies should account for potential bias from varying symptomatic and asymptomatic testing groups and may consider using probabilistic-bias-analysis methods when reason-for-testing data is missing.

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Toronto Public Health (CA), University of Toronto (CA), Occupational Cancer Research Centre (CA), Public Health Ontario (CA)
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Openalex Percentile: Top 41%
SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
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