Potential health and economic impacts of dexamethasone treatment for patients with COVID-19

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Ricardo Águas, Adam Mahdi, Rima Shretta, Peter Horby, Martin Landray, Lisa White, Fatima Arifi, Chynar Zhumalieva, Inke N.D. Lubis, Antoninho Benjamin Monteiro, Ainura Moldokmatova, Siyu Chen, Aida Estebesova, Mofakhar Hussain, Dipti Lata, Emmanuel A. Bakare, Biniam Getachew, Mohammad Nadir Sahak, Phetsavanh Chanthavilay, Akindeh M. Nji, Yu Nandar Aung, Nathaniel Hupert, Sai Thein Than Tun, Wirichada Pan-Ngum, K. C. Sarin, Handoyo Harsono, Sana Eybpoosh, Renato Mendes Coutinho, Semeeh A. Omoleke, Amen Patrick Nwosu, Nantasit Luangasanatip, Ainura Kutmanova, Aizhan Dooronbekova, Antonio Ximenes, Merita Monteiro, Olivier Celhay, Keyrellous Adib, Amel H. Salim, Yuki Yunanda, Mahnaz Hossain Fariba, Amirah Azzeri, Penny Hancock, Hakim Bekrizadeh, Sayed Ataullah Saeedzai, Ivana Alona, Grace Wezi Mzumara, Joao Martins, Jose L. Herrera-Diestra, Hamid Sharifi, Talant Abdyldaev, Babak Jamshidi, Noran Naqiah Hairi, Naima Nasir, Rashid U. Zaman, Sopuruchukwu Obiesie, Roberto A. Kraenkel, Nicholas Letchford, Lucsendar Raimunda Fernandes Alves, Sandra Adele, Lorena Suárez-Idueta, Nicole Advani, Manar Marzouk, Viviana Mabombo, Aibek Mukambetov, Adeniyi Kolade Aderoba, Bpriya Lakshmy Tbalasubramaniam, Nicole Feune de Colombi, Maria Angela Varela Niha, Francisco Obando, Parinda Wattanasri, Sompob Saralamba, Fatiha Shabaruddin, Shafiun Nahin Shimul, Maznah Dahlui, Reshania Naidoo, Caroline Franco, Michael G. Klein, Aisuluu Kubatova, Nusrat Jabin, Shwe Sin Kyaw, Luzia Tomas Freitas, Sunil Pokharel, Proochista Ariana, Chris Erwin G. Mercado, Shamil Ibragimov, John Robert C. Medina, Mesulame Namedre
• مؤلفون آخرون: HIV/STI Surveillance Research Center, and WHO Collaborating Center for HIV Surveillance, Institute for Futures Studies in Health, Kerman University of Medical Sciences
• التنسيق: مقال
• منشور في: 2022
• الموضوعات: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Chemistry; Physics and Astronomy
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/75950
• المؤسسة: Mahidol University

Dexamethasone can reduce mortality in hospitalised COVID-19 patients needing oxygen and ventilation by 18% and 36%, respectively. Here, we estimate the potential number of lives saved and life years gained if this treatment were to be rolled out in the UK and globally, as well as the cost-effectiven...