Published on in Vol 7 , No 12 (2021) :December

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/32203, first published .
Presenting Characteristics, Comorbidities, and Outcomes Among Patients With COVID-19 Hospitalized in Pakistan: Retrospective Observational Study

Presenting Characteristics, Comorbidities, and Outcomes Among Patients With COVID-19 Hospitalized in Pakistan: Retrospective Observational Study

Presenting Characteristics, Comorbidities, and Outcomes Among Patients With COVID-19 Hospitalized in Pakistan: Retrospective Observational Study

Hashaam Akhtar 1 , PhD ;   Sundas Khalid 2 , MPhil ;   Fazal ur Rahman 3 , MBBS ;   Muhammad Umar 4 , MBBS ;   Sabahat Ali 5 , MBBS ;   Maham Afridi 6 , MPhil ;   Faheem Hassan 7 , MSc ;   Yousef Saleh Khader 8 , BDS, MSPH ;   Nasim Akhtar 9 , MBBS ;   Muhammad Mujeeb Khan 10 , MBBS ;   Aamer Ikram 11 , MBBS, PhD

1 Yusra Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences , Islamabad , PK

2 School of Chemical and Materials Engineering , National University of Science and Technology , Islamabad , PK

3 Department of Medicine , Benazir Bhutto Hospital , Rawalpindi , PK

4 Centre for Liver and Digestive Diseases , Holy Family Hospital , Rawalpindi Medical University , Rawalpindi , PK

5 Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics , Pakistan Air Force Hospital , Islamabad , PK

6 Department of Biotechnology , Quaid I Azam University , Islamabad , PK

7 CT Angiography Department , Armed Forces Institute of Cardiology , Rawalpindi , PK

8 Department of Community Medicine, Public Health and Family Medicine , Faculty of Medicine , Jordan University of Science & Technology , Irbid , JO

9 Department of Infectious Diseases , Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences , Islamabad , PK

10 Department of Infectious Diseases , Holy Family Hospital , Rawalpindi Medical University , Rawalpindi , PK

11 Department of Virology , National Institutes of Health , Islamabad , PK

Corresponding Author:

  • Hashaam Akhtar , PhD
  • Yusra Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Zaraj Housing Society, Opposite DHA Phase 2 Gate III
  • Main G T Road
  • Islamabad
  • PK
  • Phone: 92 3215272489
  • Email: hashaamakhtar@gmail.com