Early Death Among COVID-19 Patients: A Cross-sectional Analysis of the First 10,000 COVID-19 Deaths from the Indian State of Tamil Nadu

Background Tamil Nadu state reported the second highest number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in India. In this study, we aimed to describe and determine the risk factors for early death among the first 10,000 COVID-19 deaths in the state. Methods We conducted a cross sectional analysis of state govern...

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Veröffentlicht in:Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib medical journal 2023-12, Vol.5 (4), p.151-158
Hauptverfasser: Pilakkadavath, Zarin, Weinberg, Janice M., Kuriakose, Serin, Ebrahim, Shahul H., Bhat, Lekha D., Vijayan, Bindhya, Khan, Salman, Jose, Soji D., Rajeev, Premini, Azariah, Jinbert L., Koya, Shaffi Fazaludeen
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Zusammenfassung:Background Tamil Nadu state reported the second highest number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in India. In this study, we aimed to describe and determine the risk factors for early death among the first 10,000 COVID-19 deaths in the state. Methods We conducted a cross sectional analysis of state government administrative data to describe deaths, examine the differences between early deaths and non-early deaths, and calculate the risks of early death for several independent variables. All p -values 
ISSN:2666-819X
2590-3349
DOI:10.1007/s44229-023-00042-1