Prospective Cohort Study of Emergency Department Visit Frequency and Diagnoses Before and During COVID-19 Pandemic in Urban, Low-Income, US- and Foreign-Born Mothers in Boston, MA
Background: The coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic fundamentally changed how populations interface with the healthcare system. Despite historical spikes in US mortality during the pandemic, emergency department (ED) visits were paradoxically low. This is a concerning phenomenon that raises a red f...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2023-11-01
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Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/7wq208m6 |