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Characteristics of deceased patients with CoVID-19 after the first peak of the epidemic in Fars province, Iran.
Emami, Amir; Javanmardi, Fatemeh; Akbari, Ali; Moghadami, Mohsen; Bakhtiari, Hamid; Falahati, Farshad; Hashemi Zadeh Fard Haghighi, Leila; Rezaei, Tahereh.
  • Emami A; Microbiology Department, Burn & Wound Healing Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
  • Javanmardi F; Microbiology Department, Burn & Wound Healing Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
  • Akbari A; Department of Anesthesiology, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
  • Moghadami M; Non-Communicable Diseases Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
  • Bakhtiari H; Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs Center of Disease Control (CDC), Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
  • Falahati F; Vice Chancellor for Treatment, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
  • Hashemi Zadeh Fard Haghighi L; Vice Chancellor for Treatment, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
  • Rezaei T; Vice Chancellor for Treatment, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
Infect Ecol Epidemiol ; 10(1): 1781330, 2020 Jun 17.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-644782
ABSTRACT
Emergence of a new coronavirus causes a serious concern whether this can be stopped at all. The ongoing coronavirus disease created a substantial variation in the fatality rate over the world. The current report brought an explore about the epidemiological characteristics of deceased patients and the fatality rate after the first peak in Fars province which is the fourth most populous and large province in Iran. Of the 3702 confirmed cases with coVID-19, 87 patients passed away and so the fatality rate estimated 2.35. Also, it was derived that male sex, old age and underlying diseases especially diabetes were common characteristics of these victims.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Language: English Journal: Infect Ecol Epidemiol Year: 2020 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: 20008686.2020.1781330

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Language: English Journal: Infect Ecol Epidemiol Year: 2020 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: 20008686.2020.1781330