Clinical Epidemiology of Dengue and COVID-19 Co-infection Among the Residents in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2021-2023: A Cross-sectional Study.

• Tác giả: Meshari A Alsuwat, Fuad M Alzahrani, Khalid J Alzahrani, Isabel De la Torre Díez, Shuvra Kanti Dey, Carlos Osorio García, Afsana Khan, Zaily Leticia Velázquez Martinez, Abdullah Ibna Masud, Jannatin Naim, Rubayet Rayhan Opu, Tama Saha, Nadim Sharif
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• Thông tin xuất bản: United States : Open forum infectious diseases , 2025
• Bộ sưu tập: NCBI
• ID: 238723

Tóm tắt

BACKGROUND: Co-infection of dengue and COVID-19 has increased the health burden worldwide. We found a significant knowledge gap in epidemiology and risk factors of co-infection in Bangladesh. METHODS: This study included 2458 participants from Dhaka city from 1 December 2021 to November 30 2023. We performed the Kruskal-Wallis test and χ RESULTS: Co-infection of dengue and COVID-19 was found among 31% of the participants. Coprevalence of dengue and COVID-19 was found in higher frequency in Jatrabari (14%) and Motijhil (11%). Severe (65%, CONCLUSIONS: This is one of the early epidemiologic studies of co-infection of dengue and COVID-19 in Bangladesh.