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| العنوان: |
Assessment of mortality from COVID-19 in a multicultural multi-ethnic patient population |
| المؤلفون: |
Satish Chandrasekhar Nair, Huda Imam Gasmelseed, Asad Afroz Khan, Ibrahim Nageh Khafagy, Jayadevan Sreedharan, Aqeel Aziz Saleem, Hashim Ibrahim Abdrhman, Ahmed Husain Alhosani, Amatur Rahman Siddiqua, Amna Riaz Ahmed, Aya Imad Shubbar, Abdul Rahman Aleissaee, Abdulrahman Wael Alanqar, Alan Mohammad Hamadeh, Fatmah Ali Safdani, Fuad Wardan Habbal, Haneen Bassam Choker, Khlood Mustafa Bashir, Maitha Ali Alblooshi, Majd Munir Farajallah, Mohamed Nasir Alzaabi, Rajish Sanjit Shil, Saif Saeed Alshehhi, Wafa Fayez Douleh |
| المصدر: |
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2021) |
| بيانات النشر: |
BMC, 2021. |
| سنة النشر: |
2021 |
| المجموعة: |
LCC:Infectious and parasitic diseases |
| مصطلحات موضوعية: |
Gulf, United Arab Emirates, Infectious disease, Comorbidity, Kidney disease, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216 |
| الوصف: |
Abstract Background Studies indicate that ethnicity and socioeconomic disparity are significant facilitators for COVID-19 mortality. The United Arab Emirates, distinctly has a population of almost 12% citizens and the rest, immigrants, are mainly unskilled labourers. The disparate socio-economic structure, crowded housing conditions, and multi-ethnic population offer a unique set of challenges in COVID-19 management. Methods Patient characteristics, comorbidities, and clinical outcomes data from the electronic patient medical records were retrospectively extracted from the hospital information system of the two designated public COVID-19 referral hospitals. Chi-square test, logistic regression, and odds ratio were used to analyse the variables. Results From, the total of 3072 patients, less than one-fifth were females; the Asian population (71.2%);followed by Middle Eastern Arabs (23.3%) were the most infected by the virus. Diabetes Mellitus (26.8%), hypertension (25.7%) and heart disease (9.6%) were the most prevalent comorbidities observed among COVID-19 patients. Kidney disease as comorbidity significantly diminished the survival rates (Crude OR 9.6, 95% CI (5.6–16.6), p |
| نوع الوثيقة: |
article |
| وصف الملف: |
electronic resource |
| اللغة: |
English |
| تدمد: |
1471-2334 |
| Relation: |
https://doaj.org/toc/1471-2334 |
| DOI: |
10.1186/s12879-021-06762-9 |
| URL الوصول: |
https://doaj.org/article/394262f16f574a059ed8934fcdb8d3a6 |
| رقم الانضمام: |
edsdoj.394262f16f574a059ed8934fcdb8d3a6 |
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