Assessment of hypertension and other factors associated with the severity of disease in COVID-19 pneumonia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A case-control study

• Andargew Yohannes Ashamo ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Andargew Yohannes Ashamo, Negussie Deyessa, Dawit Kebede

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: andargjhon@gmail.com

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1549-3939

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• Abebaw Bekele ,

  Roles Data curation, Project administration, Supervision

  ¶‡ AB also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Eka Kotebe General Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9926-0384

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• Adane Petrose,

  Roles Data curation, Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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• Tsegaye Gebreyes,

  Roles Data curation, Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Eka Kotebe General Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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• Eyob Kebede Etissa,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation East African Training Initiative, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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• Amsalu Bekele,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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• Deborah Haisch,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York City, New York, United States of America

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• Neil W. Schluger,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Westchester Medical Center, New York Medical College, New York City, New York, United States of America

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• Hanan Yusuf,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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• Tewodros Haile,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4704-1435

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• Negussie Deyessa ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Andargew Yohannes Ashamo, Negussie Deyessa, Dawit Kebede

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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• Dawit Kebede

  Contributed equally to this work with: Andargew Yohannes Ashamo, Negussie Deyessa, Dawit Kebede

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Department of Internal Medicine, Eka Kotebe General Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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