Association of COVID -19 severity with gender and life style in Babylon province

Hadi, Mazin Eidan (2025) Association of COVID -19 severity with gender and life style in Babylon province. International Journal of Science and Research Archive, 15 (3). pp. 1846-1852. ISSN 2582-8185

This study was aimed to survey about COVID-19 infection severity, attachment with gender, urban and rural, age and vaccination, it was concluded 250 data persons that have past COVID infection during period 2019-2021, from different places in Babylon province to detect blood group, age (range 18-90), life style (urban and rural), and vaccinated, results revealed a significant difference (p≤0.0357) between the sever and non-sever for both urban and rural locations (p≤0.0046), the difference is not significant (p˃0.0001). There were 18 (23.7%) severe cases and 34 (44.8%) blood group O cases. There were 16 (21.1%) non-severe instances, 19 (25%), severe cases (10 and 13.2%), non-severe cases (9 and 21.8%), and blood group B (16 and 21%). AB blood group 7 (9.3%), severe cases 4 (5.3%), non-severe cases 3 (4%), severe cases 6 (7.9%), and non-severe cases 10 (13.1%). The study was concluded highlight the multifaceted association between demographiic features, vaccination rank, inherited tendencies, and hormone levels, underlining the varied countryside of COVID-19 harshness. Knowing these links is essential for framing attentive intercessions and relaxing tactics to lessen the impression of the sickness.