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ArticleRevista de saude publica2026

Home isolation capacity after Covid-19 diagnosis in vulnerable communities of two Brazilian cities: TQT Covid-19 Study.

Audêncio Victor, Fabiane Soares, Diana Zeballos, Thais Aranha Rossi, Joilson Nascimento Paim, Thiago Silva Torres, Debora Castanheira, Valdiléia Gonçalves Veloso, Inês Dourado, Laio Magno

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Audêncio VictorUniversidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Saúde Pública. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Pública. São Paulo, SP, Brasil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8161-3639
Fabiane SoaresUniversidade Federal da Bahia. Instituto de Saúde Coletiva. Salvador, BA, Brasil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4067-7860
Diana ZeballosUniversidade Federal da Bahia. Instituto de Saúde Coletiva. Salvador, BA, Brasil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2045-765X
Thais Aranha RossiUniversidade Federal da Bahia. Instituto de Saúde Coletiva. Salvador, BA, Brasil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2561-088X
Joilson Nascimento PaimUniversidade Federal da Bahia. Instituto de Saúde Coletiva. Salvador, BA, Brasil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1214-4485
Thiago Silva TorresFundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Nacional de Infectologia Evandro Chagas. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2557-601X
Debora CastanheiraFundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Nacional de Infectologia Evandro Chagas. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6995-1259
Valdiléia Gonçalves VelosoFundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Nacional de Infectologia Evandro Chagas. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6622-3165
Inês DouradoUniversidade Federal da Bahia. Instituto de Saúde Coletiva. Salvador, BA, Brasil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1675-2146
Laio MagnoUniversidade Federal da Bahia. Instituto de Saúde Coletiva. Salvador, BA, Brasil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3752-0782

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveTo investigate factors associated with self-reported capacity to comply with home isolation after Covid-19 diagnosis in vulnerable communities in two Brazilian cities.

methodsCross-sectional study, with data from a study on the implementation of an intervention based on strategies of testing, isolation, quarantine, and telemonitoring (TQT) of Covid-19 in Primary Health Care in vulnerable neighborhoods (TQT Covid-19 Study). Demographic, socioeconomic, and behavioral data were used to perform descriptive and logistic regression analyses, aiming to evaluate the factors associated with home isolation capacity.

resultsThe sample consisted of 324 participants, most of them women (72.5%) and who self-reported to be Black or mixed-race (85.2%). Regarding level of education, 20.1% had up to elementary school degree; 42% had high school degree; and 37.9% had higher education or graduate degree. The density of people per room was high in 57.1% of households. In the multivariate analysis, high household density (≥ 0.5 residents/room) was significantly associated with reduced isolation capacity (ORa = 0.41; 95%CI 0.20-0.82). Other sociodemographic and behavioral variables, including age, sex, race/skin color, level of education, history of Covid-19 infection, access to health services, and preventive behaviors, did not present a statistically significant association.

conclusionAccording to the study, housing conditions, especially high household density, can be a determinant for adherence to home isolation. Thus, innovative prevention strategies should combine educational and structural actions that consider the household context of vulnerable families.

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QuarantineVulnerable PopulationsAdultBrazilCOVID-19Cross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPandemicsSARS-CoV-2Sociodemographic FactorsSocioeconomic Factors

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PMCPMC13138125

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