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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children with medical complexity by Catherine Diskin; Francine Buchanan; Eyal Cohen; Tammie Dewan; Tessa Diaczun; Michelle Gordon; Esther Lee; Charlotte MooreHepburn; Nathalie Major; Julia Orkin; Hema Patel; Peter J. Gill is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.
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## Background: Descriptions 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. ## Methods: A one-time survey of canadian paediatricians using the canadian paediatric surveillance program (cpsp) was conducted in spring 2021. ## Results: A total of 784 paediatricians responded to the survey, with 70% (n = 540) providing care to cmc. sixty-seven (12.4%) reported an adverse health outcome due to a covid-19 pandemic-related disruption in healthcare delivery. disruption of the supply of medication and equipment was reported by 11.9% of respondents (n = 64). respondents reported an interruption in family caregiving (47.5%, n = 252) and homecare delivery (40.8%, n = 218). almost 47% of respondents (n = 253) observed a benefit to cmc due to covid-19 related changes in healthcare delivery, including increased availability of virtual care and reduction in respiratory illness. some (14.4%) reported that cmc were excluded from in-person learning when their peers without medical complexity were not. ## Conclusion: Canadian paediatricians reported that cmc experie
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- Author
- Catherine Diskin; Francine Buchanan; Eyal Cohen; Tammie Dewan; Tessa Diaczun; Michelle Gordon; Esther Lee; Charlotte MooreHepburn; Nathalie Major; Julia Orkin; Hema Patel; Peter J. Gill
- Publisher
- Springer Science and Business Media LLC
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Medicine (Health Sciences)