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A Framework for Sociodemographic Analysis and Disease Severity among Children during COVID-19

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Rapidly spreading infectious diseases pose a significant public health risk, necessitating immediate action to prevent the disease at the societal level. Regardless of the disease phases, both pandemics and endemics transition threatened children’s health. The complex interactions between social health determinants and urbanization may impact new and reemerging infectious diseases, which necessitates specific intervention and management. Post-COVID-19 communities reported infected children with mild or severe symptoms in developed and developing countries. This research proposed a conceptual framework and structured analysis for determining the sociodemographic characteristics and severity of COVID-19 among children in Melaka during pandemic and endemic transition phases.

Source: Environment-Behaviour Proceedings Journal

DOI: 10.21834/e-bpj.v9i30.6232

Authors: Azlina Abu @ Abu Bakar, Nadiatul Syima Mohd Shahid, Alia Azmi, Lilis Sulistyorini

Institutions: Universiti Teknologi MARA System, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Universitas Airlangga

Language: English

Topic: COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies

Subfield: Infectious Diseases

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Sustainable cities and communities, Reduced inequalities

Open Access status: diamond

Funder: Universiti Teknologi MARA