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Comparison of pediatric poisoning patterns before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea

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  • Juho An
  • Yura Ko
  • Heewon Yang

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Objective: To investigate the epidemiological changes in emergency department (ED), including changes in toxic substances and ED outcomes in pediatric and adolescent patients who visited the EDs before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: This cross-sectional observational study used data from the ED-based Injury In-depth Surveillance from 2017 to 2021 in South Korea (SK). The study population comprised patients aged

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  • Juho An & Yura Ko & Heewon Yang, 2024. "Comparison of pediatric poisoning patterns before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 19(8), pages 1-12, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:plo:pone00:0309016
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0309016
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