Background As a result of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), there have been
widespread changes in healthcare access. We conducted a retrospective population-based …

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted hospital care, as hospitals had to deal with
a highly infectious virus, while at the same time continuing to fulfill the ongoing health …

Study objective We aimed to evaluate and characterize the scale and relationships of
emergency department (ED) visits and excess mortality associated with the early phase of …

Summary Background The Philippines has the highest cumulative COVID-19 cases and
deaths in the Western-Pacific. To explore the broader health impacts of the pandemic, we …

Background The impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on the management of ambulatory care
sensitive conditions (ACSCs) remains unknown. Objectives To compare observed and …

Background: Previous studies have shown reductions in the volume of emergency
department visits early in the COVID-19 pandemic, but few have evaluated the pandemic's …

Aims The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and ensuing restrictions have
negatively affected the mental health and well-being of the general population, and there is …

Abstract Background On March 2, 2020, Saudi Arabia identified the first positive COVID-19
case. Since then, several aspects of the COVID-19 impact on Emergency Departments …

Purpose To analyze the impact of the coronavirus disease (COVID) pandemic on
emergency department (ED) computed tomography (CT) utilization. Methods A retrospective …

Background Since the end of January 2020, the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has
been responsible for a global health crisis. In England a number of non-pharmaceutical …