Effect of Population Lockdown on Pediatric Emergency Room Demands in the Era of COVID-19

• Main Authors: Francesco Valitutti (Author), Letizia Zenzeri (Author), Angela Mauro (Author), Rosario Pacifico (Author), Micaela Borrelli (Author), Stefania Muzzica (Author), Giovanni Boccia (Author), Vincenzo Tipo (Author), Pietro Vajro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and population lockdown on pediatric ED consultations.Methods: A cross-sectional study on pediatric emergency department consultations before and during the current COVID-19 pandemic (March-May 2019 vs. March-May 202...