2020
DOI: 10.1101/2020.09.28.316448
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Impact of COVID-19 on Hospital Admission of Acute Stroke patients in Bangladesh

Abstract: BackgroundWith the proposed pathophysiologic mechanism of neurologic injury by SARS COV-2 the frequency of stroke and henceforth the related hospital admissions were expected to rise. In this paper we investigate this presumption by comparing the frequency of admissions of stroke cases in Bangladesh before and during the pandemic.MethodsWe conducted a retrospective analysis of stroke admissions in a 100-bed stroke unit at the National Institute of Neurosciences and Hospital (NINS&H) which is considerably a… Show more

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“…Due to the inability to keep their businesses afloat, many enterprises have been forced to cease operations temporarily or close altogether, as noted by Hasan (2020), Sufian and Hoque (2023), Bagchi (2021) and others. Small businesses have had a particularly hard time with the period of total restrictions, in particular hotels, restaurants, carrier companies, resorts, travel agents and operators, souvenir manufacturers and handicraft shops, the details of which are discussed by Hasan et al (2022). Financial losses of small businesses due to reduced demand increased in proportion to the decrease in the number of customers (from 63.8% in transport services to 94% in handicraft and souvenir shops).…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…Due to the inability to keep their businesses afloat, many enterprises have been forced to cease operations temporarily or close altogether, as noted by Hasan (2020), Sufian and Hoque (2023), Bagchi (2021) and others. Small businesses have had a particularly hard time with the period of total restrictions, in particular hotels, restaurants, carrier companies, resorts, travel agents and operators, souvenir manufacturers and handicraft shops, the details of which are discussed by Hasan et al (2022). Financial losses of small businesses due to reduced demand increased in proportion to the decrease in the number of customers (from 63.8% in transport services to 94% in handicraft and souvenir shops).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Some of the released personnel were forced to retrain, which reduced the quality of enterprises after the lockdown was lifted (Sakib, 2021). Hasan et al (2022) believe that small businesses occupy a leading place in tourism, so their attention is paid to the devastating financial consequences of the COVID-19 epidemic (unprofitability and layoffs of employees, closure and liquidation of some enterprises). They also reviewed possible development scenarios for small tourism enterprises in Bangladesh, including government programs for the recovery of the industry.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%