The deadly impact of COVID-19 among children from Latin America: The case of Ecuador

The deadly impact of COVID-19 among children from Latin America: The case of Ecuador

BackgroundThe SARS-CoV-2 pandemic remains a critical global health concern, with older adults being the most vulnerable group. Nonetheless, it is crucial to recognize that COVID-19 has caused numerous deaths in children worldwide. Emerging evidence indicates that infants and breastfeeding children,...

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Main Authors:	Esteban Ortiz-Prado, Juan S. Izquierdo-Condoy, Raul Fernandez-Naranjo, Jorge Vasconez, María Gabriela Dávila Rosero, Doménica Revelo-Bastidas, Diva Herrería-Quiñonez, Mario Rubio-Neira
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:	Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:	COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 children pediatric population adolecent epidemiology
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2023.1060311/full

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