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Prevalence of COVID-19 in Bangladesh, April to October 2020—a cross-sectional study

Arifa Nazneen, Rebeca Sultana, Mahmudur Rahman, Mahbubur Rahman, Firdausi Qadri, Nadia Ali Rimi, Md. Kamal Hossain, Muhammad Rashedul Alam, Mustafizur Rahman, Nitai Chakraborty, Shariful Amin Sumon, Enayet Hussain, Md Zakiul Hassan, Sazzad Hossain Khan, Md. Hasnatuzzaman Prodhan, Arifur Rahman Bablu, Kajal Chandra Banik, Md. Habibullah Fahad, Marjahan Akhtar, Syed Moinuddin Satter, Shahriar Ahmed, Ahmed Ehsanur Rahman, Taufiqur Rahman Bhuiyan, A. S. M. Alamgir, Shams El Arifeen, Tahmina Shirin, Sayera Banu, Meerjady Sabrina Flora

2021IJID Regions17 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

The substantial high number of asymptomatic cases all over Bangladesh suggests that community-level containment and mitigation measures are required to combat COVID-19. Future studies to understand the transmission capability could help to define mitigation and control measures.

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AsymptomaticCross-sectional studyCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)MedicineSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)PopulationEnvironmental healthTransmission (telecommunications)DemographyPandemic2019-20 coronavirus outbreakDiseaseOutbreakInfectious disease (medical specialty)VirologySurgeryInternal medicinePathologySociologyElectrical engineeringEngineeringCOVID-19 epidemiological studiesCOVID-19 and Mental HealthCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies