Overview
Clinical management is a critical aspect of improving the healthcare outcome of people affected by coronaviruses. This involves a collaborative approach between healthcare professionals and other stakeholders in providing adequate care and treatment for patients. The focus of clinical management has shifted to addressing the symptoms and complications of the disease, particularly in severe cases. One of the significant approaches to clinical management is the use of antiviral treatment to manage the symptoms of COVID-19. This ranges from corticosteroids, immunomodulatory therapies, and convalescent plasma therapy. Other therapies include the use of oxygen therapy and mechanical ventilation to manage breathing difficulties when the virus attacks the patient's lungs. In addition to treating symptoms, clinical management involves addressing the disease's psychological and social impact on patients. This involves providing counseling and other psychological support measures to help patients cope with the effects of the disease, such as anxiety and depression. Moreover, a significant part of clinical management involves contact tracing and isolation of infected individuals to prevent the spread of the virus. This includes the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) to protect healthcare workers and prevent them from contracting the virus while treating infected patients. In conclusion, clinical management plays a vital role in addressing the COVID-19 pandemic; it helps to alleviate the symptoms of the disease, prevent its spread, and improve healthcare outcomes. Therefore, healthcare personnel and stakeholders should continue to prioritize the development of clinical management strategies towards containing and preventing the spread of coronaviruses.
Research published in this journal
4 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
How this research is being cited
The 4 articles above have been cited 8 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.
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2025 · African histories and modernities
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2024 · International Journal of Social health
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2024 · Open Journal of Internal Medicine
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Lufti Hajri et al. · 2024 · International Journal of Social Health
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Comlan Albert Dovonou et al. · 2024 · Open Journal of Internal Medicine
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H. Akhavan et al. · 2021 · Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine
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2016 · Deleted Journal
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