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Ministry of Health
COVID-19 Fact Sheet: Talking to Children About the Pandemic
Public Health Agency of Canada
COVID-19 resources for parents and children
How to care for a child with COVID-19 at home: Advice for caregivers (2021)
Parenting during COVID-19
Public Health Ontario
EVIDENCE BRIEF COVID-19: Severity of the Delta (B.1.617.2) Variant in Children [Aug 17 2021]
Mask Wearing in Children and COVID-19 – What We Know So Far [Feb 17 2022]
Negative Impacts of Community-Based Public Health Measures During a Pandemic (e.g., COVID-19) on Children and Families [Jun 8, 2020]
This review examines evidence of the negative effects of community-based public health measures during a pandemic (e.g., COVID-19) on children’s growth and development and family well-being.
Rapid Review: Negative impacts of community-based public health measures during a pandemic (e.g., COVID-19) on children and families
SYNOPSIS Review of “Evaluation of the BNT162b2 Covid19 Vaccine in Children 5 to 11 Years of Age” [Nov 10 2021]
SYNTHESIS Pediatric Post-acute COVID-19 Syndrome (PACS) and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) – What We Know So Far [Jun 2022]
SYNOPSIS COVID-19 - What We Know So Far About…. Infection in Children [PHO, May 15, 2020]
A brief overview of some of the published and unpublished reports related to emerging issues with respect to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Trauma-informed Practices for Children and Families during the COVID-19 Pandemic [updated Aug 31, 2020]
What We Know So Far About…Kawasaki Disease-Like Illness (May 30)
Other
Myocarditis and pericarditis after mRNA COVID-19 vaccination in children: Interim guidance document [Sick Kids V3.3 Aug 6 2021]
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children in Canada [CCDR Nov 2021]
What is the evidence on the Delta variant among children? [CCDR Nov 2021]
Rapid review of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in paediatrics: What we know one year later [CCDR Nov 2021]
Sick Kids. Mostly worse, occasionally better: impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of Canadian children and adolescents
Association for Canadian Studies. Social impacts of COVID-19 on Canadian youth (May 21)
BC CDC. Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) Temporally Associated with COVID-19: Guidance for Clinicians in B.C. (Aug 17)
Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. COVID-19 Impacts on Child and Youth Anxiety and Depression: Challenges and Opportunities
Children with immune compromise [BC CDC 2021]
CIHR. Preliminary Lay Summary Report: COVID-19 in Mental Health and Substance Use: Knowledge Synthesis (Jun 22)
CMAJ. Addressing the indirect effects of COVID-19 on the health of children and young people (Aug 10)
The COVID-19 Pandemic and Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Recommendations from the Canadian Consensus Panel [McMaster University Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences. Aug 22 2020]
CPSP. COVID-19 in hospitalized children and non-hospitalized children with chronic co-morbid conditions
CPSP. Public health alert: COVID-19 and skin changes in children
Infectious Questions (A Public Health Podcast): Episode 11, Children and COVID-19 [NCCID Apr 16 2020]
Infectious Questions (A Public Health Podcast): Episode 13, Update: Children and COVID-19 [NCCID. Jun 16 2020]
Is there evidence that children under 18 should receive the booster? [SHA COVID-19 Evidence Support Team Jan 13 2022]
Rapid Review Update 1: What are the risk factors associated with severe COVID-19 outcomes in children 12 years and under? [NCCMT Jan 18 2022]
Rapid Review: What is known about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on families with children? [NCCMT. Jul 22 2021]
Statistics Canada. The Health and Behavioural Impacts of COVID-19 on Youth: Results from the Canadian Perspectives Survey Series 1
INTERNATIONAL
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Characteristics and Clinical Outcomes of Children and Adolescents Aged <18 Years Hospitalized with COVID-19 [MMWR Dec 31 2021]
For Parents: Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) associated with COVID-19
Helping Children Cope During and After a Disaster
Hospitalizations Associated with COVID-19 Among Children and Adolescents — COVID-NET, 14 States, March 1, 2020–August 14, 2021 [MMWR Sep 10 2021]
Information for Pediatric Healthcare Providers
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) Associated with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Resources to Promote the COVID-19 Vaccine for Children & Teens [last updated Nov 16 2021]
Risk for Newly Diagnosed Diabetes >30 Days After SARS-CoV-2 Infection Among Persons Aged <18 Years — United States, March 1, 2020–June 28, 2021 [MMWR Jan 14 2022]
Trends in COVID-19 Cases, Emergency Department Visits, and Hospital Admissions Among Children and Adolescents Aged 0–17 Years — United States, August 2020–August 2021 9MMWR Sep 10 2021]
European Centre for Disease Control
Paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome and SARS-CoV-2 infection in children (May 15)
Public Health England
COVID-19: guidance for children's social care services
World Health Organization
COVID-19 disease in children and adolescents [Sep 29 2021]
COVID-19 parenting: Family budgeting in times of financial stress
COVID-19 Parenting: Family harmony at home
COVID-19 parenting: Keep calm and manage stress
COVID-19 parenting: Keeping it positive
COVID-19: Parenting in crowded homes and communities
Global COVID-19 Clinical Platform: Case Report Form for suspected cases of Multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS) in children and adolescents temporally related to COVID-19
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children and adolescents with COVID-19 (May 15)
The State of the World's Children 2021 On My Mind: Promoting, protecting and caring for children’s mental health.
Other
AAP. Guidance on Providing Pediatric Well-Care During COVID-19
DTFB.COVID-19 in kids.
DTFB. COVID-19 Evidence Review (Apr 22)
Health Information and Quality Authority. Evidence summary for natural history of COVID-19 in children (Apr 1)
In brief Paediatrics and COVID-19 – reporting, rates and differences [NSW COVID-19 Critical Intelligence Unit Jan 27 2022]
Evidence summary of potential for children to contribute to transmission of SARS-CoV-2 [HIQA. Aug 21 2020]
Lancet. Promoting healthy movement behaviours among children during the COVID-19 pandemic (Apr 29)
Lancet. The severity of COVID-19 in children on immunosuppressive medication(May 13)
UptoDate. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): Considerations in children
Unicef. The Evolving Epidemiologic and Clinical Picture of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Disease in Children and Young People (Jul 2020)
Unicef. Impacts of Pandemics and Epidemics on Child Protection Lessons learned from a rapid review in the context of COVID-19 (Jul)
PUBLIC HEALTH UNITS
Southwestern Public Health. Impacts of Community-Based Public Health Measures During Respiratory Outbreaks or Pandemics on Adolescents and Young Adults (Jul 2020)
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