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Comorbidities and severity of coronavirus disease 2019 patients

Nashwa M. Radwan, Nagla E. Mahmoud, Amal H. Alfaifi and Khaled I. Alabdulkareem
Saudi Medical Journal November 2020, 41 (11) 1165-1174; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2020.11.25454
Nashwa M. Radwan
From the Public Health and Community Medicine (Radwan), Faculty of Medicine, Tanta University, Tanta, Egypt; from the Primary Health Care (Radwan, Mahmoud, Alfaifi, Alabdulkareem), Ministry of Health and from the College of Medicine (Alabdulkareem), Al-Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MSc, MD
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Nagla E. Mahmoud
From the Public Health and Community Medicine (Radwan), Faculty of Medicine, Tanta University, Tanta, Egypt; from the Primary Health Care (Radwan, Mahmoud, Alfaifi, Alabdulkareem), Ministry of Health and from the College of Medicine (Alabdulkareem), Al-Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MD, FFPH
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Amal H. Alfaifi
From the Public Health and Community Medicine (Radwan), Faculty of Medicine, Tanta University, Tanta, Egypt; from the Primary Health Care (Radwan, Mahmoud, Alfaifi, Alabdulkareem), Ministry of Health and from the College of Medicine (Alabdulkareem), Al-Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
SBFM, ABFM
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Khaled I. Alabdulkareem
From the Public Health and Community Medicine (Radwan), Faculty of Medicine, Tanta University, Tanta, Egypt; from the Primary Health Care (Radwan, Mahmoud, Alfaifi, Alabdulkareem), Ministry of Health and from the College of Medicine (Alabdulkareem), Al-Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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vol. 41 no. 11 1165-1174
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2020.11.25454
PubMed 
33130835

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Saudi Medical Journal
Online ISSN 
1658-3175
History 
  • Received July 15, 2020
  • Accepted September 28, 2020
  • Published online November 1, 2020.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Author Information

  1. Nashwa M. Radwan, MSc, MD⇑,
  2. Nagla E. Mahmoud, MD, FFPH,
  3. Amal H. Alfaifi, SBFM, ABFM and
  4. Khaled I. Alabdulkareem, SBFM, ABFM
  1. From the Public Health and Community Medicine (Radwan), Faculty of Medicine, Tanta University, Tanta, Egypt; from the Primary Health Care (Radwan, Mahmoud, Alfaifi, Alabdulkareem), Ministry of Health and from the College of Medicine (Alabdulkareem), Al-Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Nashwa M. Radwan, Assisting Deputyship for Primary Health Care, Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: radwan.n.m{at}gmail.com ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9715-0440
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