International Journal of Health and Clinical Research

Yazarlar: Shubhangi Nayak, Chakresh Jain, Alka Modi, Neera Marathe

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Anahtar Kelimeler:COVID,9,SARS,OV, home isolation.

Özet: Background: COVID-19 causes a variety of symptoms in people who are infected. Asymptomatic persons can transmit the virus to others for an extended period. Home isolation of asymptomatic and mild symptomatic cases has been an important remedial measure by Government of India to halt the spread of COVID-19. Objectives- To assess the clinico-demographic profile and compliance to isolation practices and experiences shared by COVID-19 patients under home isolation in Rewa city. Materials and methods:A Retrospective observational study was conducted to assess home isolated COVID Positive patients during July to October 2020 by a questionnaire based telephonic interview.Results- 66% patients were males and 58% patients gave history of contact with other Covid positive patient. 96% patients showed high compliance with the isolation rules.Conclusion: Continuous observation and follow-up of the home isolated COVID-19 patients by health teams had resulted in their compliance with the isolation practices and the patients were quite satisfied with the services provided by the government.

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