The COVID-19 pandemic reduced paediatric emergency department visits but did not significantly increase urgent cases
Acta Paediatr
.
2022 Jan;111(1):130-132.
doi: 10.1111/apa.16138.
Epub 2021 Oct 21.
Authors
Nikolas Beck
1
,
Miriam Michel
2
,
Uwe Klingkowski
1
,
Elisabeth Binder
1
,
Klaus Kapelari
1
,
Michael Maurer
1
,
Claudia Lamina
3
,
Thomas Müller
1
,
Daniela Karall
1
,
Sabine Scholl-Bürgi
1
Affiliations
1
Department of Pediatrics I, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.
2
Department of Pediatrics III, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.
3
Institute of Genetic Epidemiology, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.
PMID:
34614546
PMCID:
PMC8652621
DOI:
10.1111/apa.16138
No abstract available
Keywords:
Covid-19; patient numbers; pediatric emergency department.
MeSH terms
COVID-19*
Child
Emergency Service, Hospital
Humans
Pandemics
SARS-CoV-2