Clinical characteristics, complications, and predictors of outcome of hospitalized adult Sudanese patients with COVID‐19 and malaria coinfection in Sudan: A multicenter retrospective cross‐sectional study
2022; Wiley; Volume: 94; Issue: 8 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1002/jmv.27771
ISSN1096-9071
AutoresKhabab Abbasher Hussien Mohamed Ahmed, Elfatih A. Hasabo, Mazin S. Haroun, Mohammed Mahmmoud Fadelallah Eljack, Esraa Hassan Salih, Yousif Altayeb, Alshareef B. Nour, Abdallah Abdallah, Waddah Aljaely Mohammed Osman, Mohammed Yousif Elnaeem Yousif,
Tópico(s)COVID-19 epidemiological studies
ResumoMalaria and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) share several characteristics that could lead to cross-infection, particularly in malaria-endemic areas. Early COVID-19 symptoms might be misdiagnosed for malaria in clinical settings. Also, both diseases can cause fatal complications. So, laboratory testing for both diseases was recommended by the World Health Organization. To study the clinical characteristics and outcomes of Adult Sudanese patients with COVID-19 and malaria coinfection. This retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted from January 2021 to October 2021 in Wad Medani. Total coverage of all Sudanese patients above 18 years old with a confirmed diagnosis of coinfection with COVID-19 and malaria was included, and data were collected using a data collection sheet. Data were analyzed using R software version 4.0.2. Data were described and presented as mean, standard deviation, and number (percentage). To find associated factors with in-hospital outcome, χ
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