Impact of Covid-19 on emergency department attendances for young people

Charlotte Goddard
Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Researchers from the University of Southampton wanted to explore the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on young people with specific medical, surgical, trauma and mental health conditions.

Data suggests the number of children and young people coming to the ED with mental health conditions fell by 30.3 per cent. Picture: Wafi Zimamul/Adobe Stock
Data suggests the number of children and young people coming to the ED with mental health conditions fell by 30.3 per cent. Picture: Wafi Zimamul/Adobe Stock

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