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COVID-19 pandemic impact on ambulatory care-sensitive condition hospitalizations in 253,564 Children

This epidemiological study of over 253,000 children in Brazil (2018–2024) analyzes the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on ambulatory care-sensitive hospitalizations, revealing shifts in prevalent conditions and mortality patterns while underscoring the critical need to strengthen primary health care for prevention and equitable regional responses.

Original authors: Thaís Moreira Oliveira, Bruna Faria Fantin, Giovanna Araujo Teixeira da Costa, Ketely Suziete Alice Pereira, Camila Helen de Almeida Silva Oliveira, Ana Cláudia Abreu, Renato Camargo Couto, Tânia More

Published 2026-10-07

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Original authors: Thaís Moreira Oliveira, Bruna Faria Fantin, Giovanna Araujo Teixeira da Costa, Ketely Suziete Alice Pereira, Camila Helen de Almeida Silva Oliveira, Ana Cláudia Abreu, Renato Camargo Couto, Tânia Moreira Grillo Pedrosa, Thales Philipe Rodrigues da Silva, Fernanda Penido Matozinhos

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