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Early Childhood Covid-19: A Comparative Report of 20,506 Cases Publisher Pubmed



Zamani R1 ; Zare A1 ; Davoodi SZ2 ; Shati M3, 4 ; Eshaghi H5 ; Faramarzinia A1 ; Mirjamali N2 ; Barekati SH6 ; Lornejad H6
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Source: Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal Published:2023


Abstract

This report includes a retrospective analysis of 20506 children aged under 6 years old admitted with Coronavirus Disease of 2019 in Iranian hospitals. The total mortality rate was 2.9%, and 5.7% required mechanical ventilation. We demonstrate a higher mortality rate in comparison with existing studies as well as identifying clinical predictors of survival. Copyright © 2023 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved.
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