Prevalence of Long COVID symptoms in Bangladesh: a prospective Inception Cohort Study of COVID-19 survivors.

Mohammad Anwar HossainK M Amran HossainKaren SaundersZakir UddinLori Maria WaltonVeena RaigangarMohamed SakelRubayet ShafinMohammad Sohrab HossainMd Feroz KabirRafey FaruquiMd Shohag RanaMd Shahoriar AhmedSonjit Kumar ChakrovortyMd Anwar HossainIqbal Kabir Jahid

Published in: BMJ global health (2021)

In this cohort, at 31 weeks post diagnosis, the prevalence of long COVID symptoms was 16.1%. The risk factors identified for presence and longer length of long COVID symptoms warrant further research and consideration to support public health initiatives.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
risk factors
public health
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
sleep quality
young adults
depressive symptoms