Assessing the Impact of COVID-19 Public Health Stages on Paediatric Emergency Attendance

Assessing the Impact of COVID-19 Public Health Stages on Paediatric Emergency Attendance

This study outlines the impact of COVID-19 on paediatric emergency department (ED) utilisation and assesses the extent of healthcare avoidance during each stage of the public health response strategy. Records from five EDs and one urgent care centre in Ireland, representing approximately 48% of nati...

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Main Authors: Thérèse McDonnell, Emma Nicholson, Ciara Conlon, Michael Barrett, Fergal Cummins, Conor Hensey, Eilish McAuliffe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
COVID-19
paediatric
public health
emergency medicine
delayed attendance
avoidance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/18/6719

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