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Estimating point prevalence of COVID-19 in Qatar’s primary care registered population: an RT-PCR drive-through study protocol

Mohamed Ahmed Syed, Ahmed Sameer Al Nuaimi, Hamda Abdulla A/Qotba, Hanan Al Mujjali, Mariam Ali Abdulmalik, Samya Ahmad Al Abdulla, Aisha Hussain Aladab, Kiran Govindan Kutty and Ehab Said Hamed
BJGP Open 2021; 5 (2): BJGPO.2020.0160. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2020.0160
Mohamed Ahmed Syed
1 Department of Clinical Affairs, Primary Health Care Corporation, Doha, Qatar
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Ahmed Sameer Al Nuaimi
1 Department of Clinical Affairs, Primary Health Care Corporation, Doha, Qatar
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Hamda Abdulla A/Qotba
1 Department of Clinical Affairs, Primary Health Care Corporation, Doha, Qatar
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Hanan Al Mujjali
1 Department of Clinical Affairs, Primary Health Care Corporation, Doha, Qatar
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Mariam Ali Abdulmalik
2 Managing Director’s Office, Primary Health Care Corporation, Doha, Qatar
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Samya Ahmad Al Abdulla
3 Department of Clinical Operations, Primary Health Care Corporation, Doha, Qatar
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Aisha Hussain Aladab
4 Pulmonology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar
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Kiran Govindan Kutty
3 Department of Clinical Operations, Primary Health Care Corporation, Doha, Qatar
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Ehab Said Hamed
3 Department of Clinical Operations, Primary Health Care Corporation, Doha, Qatar
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    Table 1. Population sample selection
    Sociodemographic variableCategory
    Age group, years≥60
     40–59
     18–39
     10–17
    SexFemale
     Male
    NationalityNon-Qatari
     Qatari
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    Table 2. Sample size per population strata
    Per strataTotal sample
    Targeted sample size1302080
    Extra 50% to compensate for non-response rate651040
    Required sample size1953120
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    Table 3. COVID-19 symptoms in past 2 weeks
    Symptoms in past 2 weeks
    • Fever 38 degrees Celsius or higher

    • Chills

    • Fatigue

    • Muscle ache

    • Sore throat

    • Cough

    • Runny nose

    • Shortness of breath

    • Wheezing

    • Chest pain

    • Other respiratory symptoms

    • Headache

    • Nausea or vomiting

    • Abdominal pain

    • Diarrhoea

    • Loss of sense of smell

    • Loss of sense of taste

    • Source: World Health Organization.24

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Mohamed Ahmed Syed, Ahmed Sameer Al Nuaimi, Hamda Abdulla A/Qotba, Hanan Al Mujjali, Mariam Ali Abdulmalik, Samya Ahmad Al Abdulla, Aisha Hussain Aladab, Kiran Govindan Kutty, Ehab Said Hamed
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