Characteristics and outcomes of admitted patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 in Uganda

Rationale Detailed data on the characteristics and outcomes of patients with COVID-19 in sub-Saharan Africa are limited.Objective We determined the clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of patients diagnosed with COVID-19 in Uganda.Measurements As of the 16 May 2020, a total of 203 cases h...

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Main Authors: Trishul Siddharthan, Winters Muttamba, Levicatus Mugenyi, Winceslaus Katagira, William Worodria, Hellen Aanyu-Tukamuhebwa, Alex Kayongo, Christopher Nsereko, John Lusiba, Rosemary K Byanyima, Fred Nakwagala, Rebecca Nantanda, Ivan Kimuli, Bernard Sentalo Bagaya, Emmanuel Nasinghe, Beatrice Amuge, Rogers Sekibira, Esther Buregyeya, Noah Kiwanuka, Moses Muwanga, Samuel Kalungi, Moses Lutaakome Joloba, David Patrick Kateete, Baterana Byarugaba, Henry Mwebesa, William Bazeyo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-05-01
Series:BMJ Open Respiratory Research
Online Access:https://bmjopenrespres.bmj.com/content/7/1/e000646.full