The hidden burden: prevalence and risk factors of long COVID among university students in Chiang Mai, Thailand

A minority of Thai university students reported long COVID symptoms. Vaccination, especially with multiple mRNA doses, was linked to reduced risk. Early detection and targeted support during recovery may help mitigate long-term health consequences in this group.

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BMC Public Health
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2025-11-24
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-25457-3
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Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
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The hidden burden: prevalence and risk factors of long COVID among university students in Chiang Mai, Thailand

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The hidden burden: prevalence and risk factors of long COVID among university students in Chiang Mai, Thailand

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Abstract

A minority of Thai university students reported long COVID symptoms. Vaccination, especially with multiple mRNA doses, was linked to reduced risk. Early detection and targeted support during recovery may help mitigate long-term health consequences in this group.

BMC Public HealthVol. 25(1)
Chiang Mai University (TH)
Chiang Mai University, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University
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