Clinical profiles and mortality predictors of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 in Ethiopia.
Eyob Girma AberaKedir Negesso TukeniTemesgen Kabeta ChalaDaniel YilmaEsayas Kebede GudinaPublished in: BMC infectious diseases (2024)
About half of COVID-19 cases admitted to the hospital had severe disease upon admission. Comorbidities such as hypertension, diabetes, and respiratory diseases were linked to severe illness. COVID-19 admissions were associated with high inpatient mortality, particularly among those with severe disease and comorbidities.
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- emergency department
- mental health
- palliative care
- drug induced
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- metabolic syndrome
- coronary artery disease
- respiratory syndrome coronavirus
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- skeletal muscle
- weight loss