Interrupted time-series analysis showed unintended consequences of non-pharmaceutical interventions on pediatric hospital admissions
Autor: | David Foley, Ariel Mace, Christopher C Blyth, Andrew D. Martin, Daniel Yeoh, Huong Le, Hannah C. Moore |
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Rok vydání: | 2021 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
2019-20 coronavirus outbreak Epidemiology Psychological intervention Viral transmission Negative control Context (language use) acute lower respiratory infections Interrupted Time Series Analysis Health services medicine Humans Child Pandemics Respiratory Tract Infections Absolute number business.industry Non-pharmaceutical interventions COVID-19 Infant pediatric epidemiology Hospitals Pediatric Hospitalization Child Preschool Emergency medicine Original Article business |
Zdroj: | Journal of Clinical Epidemiology |
ISSN: | 1878-5921 2015-2019 |
Popis: | OBJECTIVE: COVID-19-associated non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPI) have disrupted respiratory viral transmission. We quantified the changes in paediatric hospital admissions in 2020 from five different NPI phases in Western Australia for acute lower respiratory infections (ALRI) in children in the context of all-cause admissions. STUDY DESIGN AND SETTING: We assessed anonymised hospitalisation data from Perth Children's Hospital (Jan 2015-Dec 2020) for all-cause admissions, ALRI, febrile illnesses and trauma (negative control) in those |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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