Population-based study on hospital admissions for pediatric status asthmaticus: from before to after the COVID-19 pandemic
Status asthmaticus increased after the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in preschoolers. Public health measures during the pandemic may have prevented the children's immune systems from being educated with infection.
Authors
- H.S. Chan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2990-0163)
- Jaime S. Rosa Duque (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5292-5510)
- Michael Kwan Leung Yu
- YL Lau (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4780-0289)
- Ka Ka Siu
- So Lun Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3056-9778)
Institutions
- Queen Mary Hospital (CN)
- University of Hong Kong (HK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-05-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fped.2025.1534770
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Asthma and respiratory diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.16
Funders
- University of Hong Kong