A Community Based Study to Find Out the Profile, Risk Factors and Outcome of People Affected With COVID-19 at Semi Urban Area of Kudi, Jodhpur, and Rajasthan

Abstract

Introduction : COVID-19 is a viral infection that affects people differently, where the majority of cases develop mild symptoms, some people require hospitalization, and unfortunately, a small number of patients perish. Hence, identifying risk factors is critical for physicians to make treatment decisions. Methodology : A descriptive study was conducted. Convenient sampling was used. The size of population included in this study was 100 peoples setting of the study was urban area of Kudi at Jodhpur. Survey was conducted using survey tool. Data was analyzed using descriptive statistics. Result : The study findings stated that 90% of them had 1-3 people affected with COVID-19, 7% people reported loss of family member and 20% of them had post COVID-19 symptoms. 94% of them were vaccinated out of which 85% of them were vaccinated after COVID infection and 11% of them taken before COVID infection. Conclusion : The study concluded the demographic features on the severity and mortality of COVID-19. Understanding the contributing factors ensures attentive care and informs clinical management of patients with poorer prognoses in the early stages of diseases.