COVID-19 Severity among Healthcare Workers: Overweight Male Physicians at Risk

• Main Authors: Bahar Madran (Author), Zeliha Akbulut (Author), Gözde Akbaba (Author), Emre Taş (Author), Tuğba Güçlüoğlu (Author), Özgür Şencanlı (Author), İsmail Bozkurt (Author), Şiran Keske (Author), Önder Ergönül (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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We performed a prospective longitudinal cohort study in two healthcare settings. In total, 909 HCWs out of 3982 (23.35%) were diagnosed with COVID-19 before the vaccination era. Eighty-five per cent of COVID-19 positive HCWs (n = 774) were asymptomatic or mild, and 15% were moderate or severe. The m...