Risk factors for mortality in COVID-19 patients in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis
B Bepouka, N Mayasi, M Mandina, M Longokolo… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Aim Mortality rates of coronavirus-2019 (COVID-19) disease continue to increase worldwide
and in Africa. In this study, we aimed to summarize the available results on the association …
and in Africa. In this study, we aimed to summarize the available results on the association …
Admission vital signs as predictors of COVID-19 mortality: a retrospective cross-sectional study
AS Ikram, S Pillay - BMC Emergency Medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background COVID-19 remains a major healthcare concern. Vital signs are routinely
measured on admission and may provide an early, cost-effective indicator of outcome–more …
measured on admission and may provide an early, cost-effective indicator of outcome–more …
Clinical and laboratory profile and outcomes of hospitalized COVID‐19 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Ghana–A single‐center study
YO Hardy, E Libhaber, E Ofori… - Endocrinology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background In sub‐Saharan Africa and particularly in Ghana, there is scarcity of
published literature specifically on the impact of DM on outcomes in COVID‐19 patients …
published literature specifically on the impact of DM on outcomes in COVID‐19 patients …
A cost-effectiveness analysis of Molnupiravir and Paxlovid in three African countries
I Edoka, T Drake, P Baker, N Ndembi, R Tajudeen… - medRxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
Objective: To assess the cost-effectiveness of two COVID-19 oral antivirals (COAVs)
Paxlovid and Molnupiravir compared to the standard of care, in Ghana, Rwanda and …
Paxlovid and Molnupiravir compared to the standard of care, in Ghana, Rwanda and …
[PDF][PDF] Risk factors associated with COVID-19 morbidity and mortality at a national tertiary referral treatment centre in Ghana: a retrospective analysis
Introduction: there is a substantial variation in COVID-19 case fatality rates across different
locations, which may be due to differences in population age structure, patient factors, or …
locations, which may be due to differences in population age structure, patient factors, or …
[HTML][HTML] Complete blood count as an indicator of COVID-19 disease severity
Background: SARS-CoV-2 virus caused the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide. One of the
main pathogenic features of this virus is unpredictable clinical sequence rapidly progressing …
main pathogenic features of this virus is unpredictable clinical sequence rapidly progressing …
[HTML][HTML] Clinical Symptoms, Comorbidity Patterns, and Treatment Schemes in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19 in Turkey
HS Akgün, TG Erdoğan, MC Belibağlı, G Güneş… - Journal of the Oman …, 2024 - mdpi.com
This research aims to investigate the associations between comorbidities and clinical
outcomes, specifically their impacts on mortality rates among COVID-19 inpatients, while …
outcomes, specifically their impacts on mortality rates among COVID-19 inpatients, while …
Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and Epidemic Diseases Vulnerabilities in Ghana: A Reflection on the Influenza Epidemic of 1918-1920
S Adu-Gyamfi, L Tomdi - Thesis, 2023 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak NCDs conditions such as hypertension and diabetes have featured in the top ten
causes of mortalities and hospital admissions in Ghana for the past three decades. Since the …
causes of mortalities and hospital admissions in Ghana for the past three decades. Since the …
“To Be 'a Man'Is Not Easy!”: Masculinities and Discourses of Fear and Anxiety among Male COVID-19 Survivors in Ghana
The coronavirus pandemic, which emerged in China in late 2019 and spread globally within
the first quarter of 2020, literally brought the world to a standstill. Not only did the pandemic …
the first quarter of 2020, literally brought the world to a standstill. Not only did the pandemic …
[HTML][HTML] Severity Status of COVID-19 and Its Associated Factors at the Nyarugenge Treatment Center in Rwanda
J Ntambara, C Munyanshongore, V Ndahindwa - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has continued to be a public health emergency
currently; on March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared it a global …
currently; on March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared it a global …