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Epidemiological characteristics and sleep quality in covid-19 survivors in Nuha district, east Luwu regency in 2021
Last modified: 2023-08-24
Abstract
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) is an infectious disease that has never been identified before in humans. Covid-19 is caused by a new type of coronavirus, namely SARS-CoV-2. This study aimed to determine the picture of epidemiological characteristics and sleep quality in Covid-19 survivors with comorbidities in Nuha District, East Luwu Regency in 2021. This research was quantitative research with a descriptive approach. The samples in this study were patients who had recovered from Covid-19 with comorbidities, namely 146 out of 229 populations using purposive sampling techniques with inclusion criteria aged 15 years. Exclusion criteria: unwilling to be interviewed, quarantined, and have passed away. This study showed that most respondents had comorbid hypertension, aged 26-45 years, were male-gendered and married, were Buginese and Muslims, have good sleep pattern, domiciled in Sorowako villag, and were confirmed to be diagnosed on March. It was recommended that Covid-19 survivors with comorbidities should always monitor and evaluate their health and comply with health protocols, so that the government and related agencies are more active in screening and supervising and keep implementing strict health protocol discipline.
Keywords
Covid-19; epidemiological characteristics; comorbid; sleep quality
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