Maelstrom Research Staging | SPIQ

SPIQ_Recruitment

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Population

SPIQ population

The study population is composed of all incarcerated adult men sentenced for less than two years and individuals awaiting trial in three provincial prisons (l’Établissement de détention de Montréal (EDM), l’Établissement de détention de Rivière-des-Prairies (EDRDP) and l’Établissement de détention de St-Jérôme (EDSJ)).

Selection Criteria

Sex

Men

Newborns

Twins

Countries

Canada

Territory

Ethnic Origin

Health Status

Other Criteria

Inclusion criteria: Incarcerated at a facility for more than 24 hours and the ability to understand and consent to study participation in either French or English.

Exclusion criteria: Anyone posing a security risk to the research team, as determined by correctional officers, anyone in isolation with active SARS-CoV-2 or under investigation for COVID-19 as a close contact of a diagnosed case, and/or anyone with symptoms compatible with COVID-19.

Recruitment

Sources of recruitment

Specific population

Specific Population

Other specific population : incarcerated adult men

Supplementary Information

Participants were recruited from three selected detention facilities under the responsibility of the Quebec Ministry of Public Security.

Number of Participants

Number of Participants: 1,200
Number of Participants with Biological Samples: 1,200

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Data Collection Event

SPIQ - Recruitment

Information was collected about socio-demographic characteristics (age, ethnicity, education, income, and housing condition), information on risk factors (occupation and chronic conditions, including HIV) and COVID-19 clinical symptoms and relevant exposures (recent travel, incarceration conditions, access to personal protective equipment, etc.). A blood sample was collected and analysed using the Roche's Elecsys Anti-SARS-CoV-2 serology test.

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Collected Dataset / SPIQ_Recruitment

SPIQ_Recruitment

Population

SPIQ population

Data Collection Event

SPIQ - Recruitment

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