COVID-19 Pandemic Effects on the Epidemiology and Mortality of Pediatric Firearm Injuries; A Single Center Study

Bernardin, Mary Elizabeth; Clukies, Lindsay; Gu, Hongjie; Fairfax, Connor; Keller, Martin S.

doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2022.10.007

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“…As children were confined to their homes during the COVID-19 pandemic, the characteristics of unintentional injuries in children may have been different from those before the pandemic, which challenged the prevention of unintentional injury among children under these new circumstances. Some studies in other countries have reported that the COVID-19 has increased the proportion of unintentional injuries such as child poisoning, firearm injuries (4)(5)(6). However, there are few studies focusing on unintentional injuries of children under the pandemic in China.…”

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Characteristics of unintentional childhood injury during COVID-19: a single-center comparative study

Tan¹,

Wang²,

Xu³

et al. 2023

Transl Pediatr

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Background: There are many articles related to child injuries during the coronavirus disease of 2019 in other countries, but only few studies in this field in China. This study analyzes the clinical characteristics of unintentional childhood injury during the pandemic, to provide reference for the prevention of unintentional childhood injury in the context of pandemic.Methods: A comparative study was performed on the medical data of 2,497 children with unintentional injury who were hospitalized at Chengdu Women's and Children'

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