Profile of COVID 19 positive patients of Balochistan, Pakistan
Pakistan Journal of Public Health
; 10(4):201-207, 2020.
Article
in English
| CAB Abstracts | ID: covidwho-1218767
ABSTRACT
Background:
Current study aim to describe epidemiological, clinical and demographic features in patients confirmed to have COVID-19 in BalochistanMethods:
This descriptive cross sectional Study was conducted during months of March and April 2020 based on the secondary data available regarding COVID-19 positive patients from the health service records of Government of Balochistan quarantine centers and hospitals during this period. Data was analyzed by using Excel and SPSS version 23. Mean and standard deviations are used for continuous variables like age and duration of stay (of recovered patients), while frequencies and percentages were used to describe age categories, point of entry and current status. Age specific case fatality rate is calculated by keeping deaths in numerator and confirmed cases in denominator.
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English
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Pakistan Journal of Public Health
Year:
2020
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Article
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