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COVID-19 Patients Analysis using Superheat Map and Bayesian Network to identify Comorbidities Correlations under Different Scenarios.

Nolasco-Jauregui, O.; Quezada-Tellez, L. A.; Rodriguez-Torres, E. E.; Fernandez-Anaya, G.

2021-05-17 epidemiology
10.1101/2021.05.11.21257055 medRxiv
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BackgroundGiven the exposure risk of comorbidities in Mexican society, the new pandemic involves the highest risk for the population in the history. ObjectiveThis article presents an analysis of the COVID-19 risk from Mexicos regions. MethodThe study period runs from April 12 to June 29, 2020 (220,667 patients). The method has a nature applied and according to its level of deepening in the object of study it is framed in a descriptive and explanatory analysis type. The data used here has a quantitative and semi-quantitative characteristic because they are the result of a questionnaire instrument made up of 34 fields and the virus test. The instrument is of a deliberate type. According to the manipulation of the variables, this research is a secondary type of practices, and it has a factual inference from an inductive method because it is emphasizing the concomitant variations for each region of the country. ResultsRegion 1 and Region 4 have a higher percentage of hospitalized patients, while Region 2 has a minimum of them. The average age of non-hospitalized patients is around 40 years old, while the hospitalized patients age it is close to 55 years. The most sensitive comorbidities in hospitalized patients are three principal: obesity, diabetes mellitus and hypertension. The patients whose needed the mechanical respirator were in ranged from 7.45% to 10.79%. ConclusionsThere is a higher risk of lose their lives in the Region 1 and Region 4 territories than in the Region 2, this information was dictated by the statistical analysis..

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