Predictors of severe COVID-19 among healthcare workers in Sabah, Malaysia

Abstract Background Healthcare workers (HCWs) is the high-risk group for COVID-19 infection due to increased workplace exposure. However, evidence of the disease burden and factors associated with severe COVID-19 infection among HCWs is limited. Therefore, this article aims to describe the prevalence of severe COVID-19 disease among HCWs in Sabah, Malaysia, and to determine the factors associated with severe COVID-19 infection. Method A retrospective cross-sectional study was carried out by assessing the data of COVID-19-infected HCWs in Sabah, Malaysia, from 1st March 2021 until 30th Septembe... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Lim Kai Joo
Mohd Fazeli Sazali
Michelle Goroh
Abraham Chin Zefong
Marilyn Charlene Montini Maluda
Richard Avoi
Valentine Japulee Gantul
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2022
Reihe/Periodikum: BMC Health Services Research, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2022)
Verlag/Hrsg.: BMC
Schlagwörter: Severe COVID-19 / Coronavirus Disease 2019 / Healthcare worker / Predictors / Factors / Public aspects of medicine / RA1-1270
Sprache: Englisch
Permalink: https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29233866
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Link(s) : https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-08920-4