Risk factors for COVID-19 infection, disease severity and related deaths in Africa: a systematic review

Risk factors for COVID-19 infection, disease severity and related deaths in Africa: a systematic review

Objective The aim of this study was to provide a comprehensive evidence on risk factors for transmission, disease severity and COVID-19 related deaths in Africa.Design A systematic review has been conducted to synthesise existing evidence on risk factors affecting COVID-19 outcomes across Africa.Dat...

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Main Authors: Abadi Kahsu Gebre, Yalemzewod Assefa Gelaw, Dagnachew Muluye Fetene, Muluken Dessalegn Muluneh, Kidane Tadesse Gebremariam, Tesfaye Gebremedhin, Amanuel Tesfay Gebremedhin, Lemlem Gebremichael, Ayele Bali Geleto, Getiye Dejenu Kibret, Cheru Tesema Leshargie, Azeb Gebresilassie Tesema, Fisaha Haile Tesfay, Befikadu Legesse Wubishet, Hailay Abrha Gesesew, Mulu Woldegiorgis, Mamaru Ayenew Awoke, Desalegn Markos Shifti, Atsede Fantahun Aregay, Maereg Wagnew Meazaw, Alemayehu Berhane Mekonnen, Dejen Yemane Tekle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/2/e044618.full

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