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SUBMITTER: Dopfer C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7475725 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Dopfer Christian C Wetzke Martin M Zychlinsky Scharff Anna A Mueller Frank F Dressler Frank F Baumann Ulrich U Sasse Michael M Hansen Gesine G Jablonka Alexandra A Happle Christine C
BMC pediatrics 20200907 1
<h4>Background</h4>The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted healthcare systems worldwide. In addition to the direct impact of the virus on patient morbidity and mortality, the effect of lockdown strategies on health and healthcare utilization have become apparent. Little is known on the effect of the pandemic on pediatric and adolescent medicine. We examined the impact of the pandemic on pediatric emergency healthcare utilization.<h4>Methods</h4>We conducted a monocentric, retrospective analysis of n ...[more]