2024
DOI: 10.3390/toxics12010079
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Analyzing COVID-19 and Air Pollution Effects on Pediatric Asthma Emergency Room Visits in Taiwan

Yan-Lin Chen,
Yen-Yue Lin,
Pi-Wei Chin
et al.

Abstract: (1) Background: An asthma exacerbation that is not relieved with medication typically requires an emergency room visit (ERV). The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic began in Taiwan in January of 2020. The influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on pediatric ERVs in Taiwan was limited. Our aim was to survey pediatric asthma ERVs in the COVID-19 era; (2) Methods: Data were collected from the health quality database of the Taiwanese National Health Insurance Administration from 2019 to 2021. Air pollution an… Show more

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“…The overbuying of food must be stored in the refrigerator or room air of the home, but inadequate storage methods or overdue orders could increase FBD incidents of the compound food and cake or candy; raw and cooked food contaminated would increase some type of FBD. Lockdown measures such as school closures, stay-at-home orders, working at home, and protective measures (including social distancing, wearing masks, and increasing hand hygiene) have changed lifestyles and behavioral and social habits [ 13 ]. The effect of FBD in the COVID-19 era in Taiwan must be surveyed.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The overbuying of food must be stored in the refrigerator or room air of the home, but inadequate storage methods or overdue orders could increase FBD incidents of the compound food and cake or candy; raw and cooked food contaminated would increase some type of FBD. Lockdown measures such as school closures, stay-at-home orders, working at home, and protective measures (including social distancing, wearing masks, and increasing hand hygiene) have changed lifestyles and behavioral and social habits [ 13 ]. The effect of FBD in the COVID-19 era in Taiwan must be surveyed.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%