Decrease in Infection-related Hospital Admissions During COVID-19: Why Are Parents Avoiding the Doctor?

Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2020 Nov;39(11):e385-e386. doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000002870.

Authors

Seilesh Kadambari¹, Yara-Natalie Abo¹, Linny Kimly Phuong¹, Joshua Osowicki², Penelope A Bryant³

Affiliations

¹ From the, Infectious Diseases Unit, Department of General Medicine, The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia.
² Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia.
³ Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Parkville, Victoria, Australia.

PMID: 32852351
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0000000000002870

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Australia / epidemiology
Betacoronavirus / isolation & purification
COVID-19
Child
Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology
Coronavirus Infections / psychology*
Coronavirus Infections / therapy*
Emergency Service, Hospital
Humans
Pandemics
Parents
Patient Admission / statistics & numerical data*
Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology
Pneumonia, Viral / psychology*
Pneumonia, Viral / therapy*
SARS-CoV-2