Publications by authors named "Kosar Farhadi Babadi"

Introduction: Reinfection with SARS-Cov-2 after recovery can occur that most of them don't require hospitalization. The aim of this study is estimation of out-patient COVID-19 reinfection and recurrence rates and its associated factors among Iranian patients with history of confirmed SARS-Cov-2 infection and hospitalization.

Methods: This study is a retrospective cohort conducted from May 2021 to May 2022 in Iran.

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Introduction: Reinfection and hospital readmission due to COVID-19 were significant and costly during the pandemic. This study aimed to assess the rate and risk factors of SARS-Cov-2 reinfection, recurrence, and hospital readmission, by analyzing the national data registry in Iran.

Methods: This study was a retrospective cohort conducted from March 2020 to May 2021.

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Article Synopsis
  • This study examined the incidence and severity of side effects from COVID-19 vaccinations among healthcare workers in Iran from March to June 2021.
  • Researchers found that over half (55.85%) of the 42,018 participants reported side effects, with factors like gender, education level, comorbidities, and vaccine type influencing the risk and severity.
  • Overall, while side effects were common, especially with certain vaccines, the study concluded that the benefits of vaccination significantly outweigh the risks, particularly for high-risk groups.
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Objectives: This study aimed to determine factors associated with intensive care unit (ICU) admission in patients hospitalised due to COVID-19.

Design: Retrospective cohort.

Setting: Confirmed hospitalised patients from all over Iran were considered for the study.

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Background: Pregnant women infected with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are at risk for adverse pregnancy outcomes, and the only real preventive strategy against COVID-19 is mass vaccination. This study aimed to examine the effectiveness, immunogenicity, and safety of Covid-19 vaccination in pregnant women.

Methods: A combination of search terms was performed by 2 researchers independently in the Web of Science, PubMed, and Scopus databases, the World Health Organization website, and the US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) website up to February 2022.

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This study aims to investigate the risk factors associated with severity and death from COVID-19 through a systematic review and meta-analysis of the published documents in Iran. A systematic search was performed based on all articles indexed in Scopus, Embase, Web of Science (WOS), PubMed, and Google Scholar in English and Scientific Information Database (SID) and Iranian Research Institute for Information Science and Technology (IRA)NDOC indexes in Persian. To assess quality, we used the Newcastle Ottawa Scale.

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