Adherence to Home Treatment Guidelines Among Pediatric Home Treated COVID-19 Patients in Puducherry

We studied the adherence to Government of India guidelines for home treatment of asymptomatic/mild covid-positive children, whereby a family member is designated as caretaker for the patient. Proportion of caretakers adhering to guidelines was 68%. Persistence in adherence was 6 (1.4) days. 14 child...

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Autores principales: Barathy, Chandrasegaran, Kittu, Devi, Babji, Shivaramakrishna, Pothapregada, Sriram, Rakesh, C.
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Publicado: Springer India 2021
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Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8913227/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34894119
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13312-022-2450-4
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author Barathy, Chandrasegaran
Kittu, Devi
Babji, Shivaramakrishna
Pothapregada, Sriram
Rakesh, C.
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description We studied the adherence to Government of India guidelines for home treatment of asymptomatic/mild covid-positive children, whereby a family member is designated as caretaker for the patient. Proportion of caretakers adhering to guidelines was 68%. Persistence in adherence was 6 (1.4) days. 14 children (16.5%) developed symptoms while in home isolation. The most reported commonly barrier was it was that time consuming.
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spelling pubmed-89132272022-03-11 Adherence to Home Treatment Guidelines Among Pediatric Home Treated COVID-19 Patients in Puducherry Barathy, Chandrasegaran Kittu, Devi Babji, Shivaramakrishna Pothapregada, Sriram Rakesh, C. Indian Pediatr Research Letter We studied the adherence to Government of India guidelines for home treatment of asymptomatic/mild covid-positive children, whereby a family member is designated as caretaker for the patient. Proportion of caretakers adhering to guidelines was 68%. Persistence in adherence was 6 (1.4) days. 14 children (16.5%) developed symptoms while in home isolation. The most reported commonly barrier was it was that time consuming. Springer India 2021-12-10 2022 /pmc/articles/PMC8913227/ /pubmed/34894119 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13312-022-2450-4 Text en © Indian Academy of Pediatrics 2021 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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Rakesh, C.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8913227/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13312-022-2450-4
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