Hospitalization of mild cases of community-acquired pneumonia decreased more than severe cases during the COVID-19 pandemic

Hospitalization of mild cases of community-acquired pneumonia decreased more than severe cases during the COVID-19 pandemic

Objective: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has affected all healthcare systems. This study aimed to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the number and severity of cases of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in Japan. Methods: Using claims data from the Quality Indicator/Im...

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Main Authors: Hiroyuki Nagano, Daisuke Takada, Jung-ho Shin, Tetsuji Morishita, Susumu Kunisawa, Yuichi Imanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-05-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
COVID-19
Community-acquired pneumonia
Interrupted time series analysis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971221002927

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