The Direct and Indirect Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Children

Explore the comprehensive impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children in this 58-minute keynote presentation by Dr. Scott A. Rivkees, Professor at Brown University School of Public Health. Delve into the direct medical effects, including infection rates, hospitalizations, and mortality, as well as indirect consequences on pediatric care, child socialization, education, and mental health. Gain insights into reduced childhood vaccination rates and the pandemic's influence on pediatric care providers. Participate in a live Q&A session following the presentation to deepen your understanding of this crucial topic. Earn PACE credits by watching the webinar and following the provided instructions.