Study on the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of the first 1030 cases of covid-19 in Mali

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AIMS: Since the confirmation of the first cases of COVID-19 in Mali in March 2020 and the outbreakspreading to the whole country, clinical and epidemiological data fromaffected patients are used to characterize the disease. This study was to describe the clinica lsigns and epidemiologicalparameters of COVID-19 in the Malian context.

MATERIALS AND METHODS: This is a cross-sectional study. All confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Mali between March 25, 2020 to May 24, 2020 have been included. Clinical and epidemiological data from patients with COVID-19 were extracted from the official line list of cases and the national reference laboratory register.

RESULTS: The mean age of the 1,030 patients was 45.6 ± 18.4 years; 67.2% of patients were men. Asymptomatic patients accounted for 31.1%. The most common symptoms on admission were cough (60.8%) followed by fever (47.6%). The largest number of cases was recorded in Bamako.

CONCLUSION: SARS-CoV-2 infection of the first 1,030 cases in Mali was marked by the predominance of cough and fever.

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2021

Erschienen:

2021

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:36

Enthalten in:

Le Mali medical - 36(2021), 2 vom: 16., Seite 27-31

Sprache:

Französisch

Weiterer Titel:

Etude sur les caracteristiques cliniques et epidemiologiques des 1030 premiers cas de covid-19 au Mali

Beteiligte Personen:

Boly, Ahmadou [VerfasserIn]
Dembélé, Assétou Y [VerfasserIn]
Diarra, Souleymane S [VerfasserIn]
Berthé, Ibrahima [VerfasserIn]
Koné, Bourahima [VerfasserIn]
Koné, Aissata [VerfasserIn]
Sy, El Hadj Issa Amaguiré [VerfasserIn]
Ly, BiramaApho [VerfasserIn]
Koné, Malick [VerfasserIn]
Coulibaly, Oumou Y [VerfasserIn]
Tounkara, Aminata [VerfasserIn]
Diawara, Fatou [VerfasserIn]
Guindo, Abdoulaye [VerfasserIn]
Keita, Hanine [VerfasserIn]
Iknane, Akory Ag [VerfasserIn]
Doumbia, Seydou [VerfasserIn]

Themen:

épidémiologie
COVID-19
Clinics
Cliniques
English Abstract
Epidemiology
Journal Article
Mali

Anmerkungen:

Date Revised 16.11.2023

published: Print

Citation Status PubMed-not-MEDLINE

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM364651385