Understanding COVID 19 Infections in Pediatric Populations (Birth-17 year of age)Clinical problem:
identify measures taken that can help reduce the rise of complications in the pediatric population through identification of presenting signs and symptoms and contributing risk factors.
Using the clinical problem formulate a presentation using the following:
– Correlates research findings to identified clinical issue.
– Summarizes validity of qualitative and quantitative evidence.
Obtain evidence based on the following sources:
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