Journal article
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children with medical complexity
Abstract
BackgroundDescriptions of the COVID-19 pandemic’s indirect consequences on children are emerging. We aimed to describe the impacts of the pandemic on children with medical complexity (CMC) and their families.MethodsA one-time survey of Canadian paediatricians using the Canadian Paediatric Surveillance Program (CPSP) was conducted in Spring 2021.ResultsA total of 784 paediatricians responded to the survey, with 70% (n = 540) providing care to …
Authors
Diskin C; Buchanan F; Cohen E; Dewan T; Diaczun T; Gordon M; Lee E; MooreHepburn C; Major N; Orkin J
Journal
BMC Pediatrics, Vol. 22, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
DOI
10.1186/s12887-022-03549-y
ISSN
1471-2431