Abstract:Background
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has profoundly impacted healthcare systems worldwide. To assess the effects of the pandemic on pediatric emergency department (ED) visits in Taiwan, we conducted a study to evaluate changes in pediatric ED visits during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Methods
This retrospective study included pediatric patients (age ≤ 18) who visited the ED between January 21, 2019, and April 30, 2019, at three hospitals of the Cathay Health System, and compared them with a … Show more
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