Determinants of the Underlying Causes of Mortality during the First Wave of COVID-19 Pandemic in Saudi Arabia: A Descriptive National Study.

Abdullah M AsiriShaker A AlomarySaeed A AlqahtaniIzzeldin Fadl Adam Samar Ahmed Amer

Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2021)

NCDs mainly CVDs are the leading cause of death. The COVID-19 mortalities were mainly in males, and old age > 55 year. The lockdown was associated with a reduction in the NCDs and Road traffic accidents mortalities.

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