Jurnal Farmasi Galenika (Galenika Journal of Pharmacy)
Vol. 8 No. 2 (2022): (October 2022)

Profile and Clinical Character of COVID-19 Patients at Zahirah Hospital, South Jakarta: Profil dan Karakter Klinis Pasien COVID-19 di Rumah Sakit Umum Zahirah, Jakarta Selatan

Nur Hasanah (Widya Dharma Husada School of Health Science, South Tangerang)
Lela Kania Rahsa Puji (Public Health Major, Widya Dharma Husada School of Health Science)
Nurwulan Adi Ismaya (Widya Dharma Husada School of Health Science, South Tangerang)
Vini Irnia (Widya Dharma Husada School of Health Science, South Tangerang)
Fenita Puranamasari Indah (Widya Dharma Husada School of Health Science, South Tangerang)



Article Info

Publish Date
05 Jul 2022

Abstract

Background: The rapid spread of COVID-19 makes people anxious and afraid of this outbreak. The government has implemented policies to prevent the spread of the corona virus. One of the implementations is Large-Scale Social Restrictions. This condition causes a considerable impact on several sectors, especially health, economy and education. Objectivity: this study was to determine the characteristics of COVID-19 patients receiving treatment at Zahirah General Hospital. Material and methode: Methode of the research is observational with a cross sectional design with a total sample of 328. Result: The results showed that the most cases of COVID-19 occurred at the age Late seniors (43%), male sex as much as 52%, experiencing fever (97%), the most comorbid disease was diabetes as much as 56%, treatment carried out by giving antivirals+supplements (79%), all patients were given supplements in the form of: Acetylcysteine, Vitamin C, B-complex, Zinc, Vitamin D. Avigan/ favipiravir was the most widely used antiviral (42%), the length of time the patient was treated for 14-21 days (41%), All COVID-19 patients with comorbidities show lymphocyte levels that are lower than normal limits. Conclusion: Late seniors, men are more susceptible to COVID-19 infection, diabetes is the comorbid disease that causes death and the most severe COVID-19 symptoms, and all COVID-19 patients with comorbidities have lower lymphocyte levels

Copyrights © 2022






Journal Info

Abbrev

Galenika

Publisher

Subject

Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Chemistry Health Professions Immunology & microbiology Medicine & Pharmacology

Description

Jurnal Farmasi Galenika (Galenika Journal of Pharmacy) (E-ISSN: 2442-8744) (p-ISSN: 2442-7284), is an open access journal (print and e-journal) focusing on the scientific works in the field of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science. The articles of this journal are published every six months, that is ...