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How Can the Epidemic Curve of COVID-19 in Iran Be Interpreted?
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نویسنده
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doosti irani amin ,haghdoost ali akbar ,najafi farid ,sana eybpoosh sana eybpoosh ,moradi ghobad ,bagheri amiri fahimeh ,mounesan leila ,mostafavi ehsan
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منبع
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journal of research in health sciences - 2020 - دوره : 20 - شماره : 3 - صفحه:1 -3
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چکیده
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Background: iran is one of the countries most affected by covid-19. this review providespossible interpretations of the observed trend of covid-19 in iran.study design: a rapid reviewmethods: we reviewed the daily new cases of covid-19 based on hospitalized and outpatients,reported deaths, and diagnostic testing in iran.results: iran reported its first peak in the number of cases in late march, 2020. from the 1 april to3 may 2020, the downward trend in the number of cases was started. the death trend also showeda peak in early april as well as a downward trend in late april. during may, the number of deathcases showed a stable trend with a daily number of deaths ranging between 50 and 75 cases. thenthe number of deaths gradually increased.conclusion: the epidemic curve in iran is a function of different factors such number of total tests,change in mitigation policies, and heterogeneities among different provinces in the country.therefore it should be interpreted under the light of the effect of such factors.
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کلیدواژه
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COVID-19 ,Epidemics ,Iran
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آدرس
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hamadan university of medical sciences, school of public health, research center for health sciences, department of epidemiology, Iran, kerman university of medical sciences, modeling in health research center, institute for futures studies in health, Iran, kermanshah university of medical sciences, research center for environmental determinants of health (rcedh), health institute, Iran, pasteur institute of iran, research centre for emerging and reemerging infectious diseases, department of epidemiology and biostatistics, Iran, kurdistan university of medical sciences, social determinants of health research center, research institute for health development, Iran, pasteur institute of iran, research centre for emerging and reemerging infectious diseases, department of epidemiology and biostatistics, Iran, pasteur institute of iran, research centre for emerging and reemerging infectious diseases, department of epidemiology and biostatistics, Iran, pasteur institute of iran, research centre for emerging and reemerging infectious diseases, department of epidemiology and biostatistics, Iran
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