Barbara J. Speller-Brown
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The evolution of the COVID‐19 pandemic in paediatric patients with sickle cell disease: From Alpha to Omicron
Summary We compare the impact of SARS-CoV-2 variants on healthcare utilization and clinical presentation in paediatric patients with sickle cell disease (SCD). One hundred and ninety-one unique patients with SCD and positive SARS-CoV-2 polymerase chain reactions were identified between March 2020 and January 2022. Hospitalizations, which accounted for 42% (N = 81) of cases, were highest during the Delta dominant era (48%) and lowest during Omicron (36%) (p = 0.285).
Youths' Experiences of Transition from Pediatric to Adult Care: An Updated Qualitative Metasynthesis
Highlights • AYAs report transition processes are deficient in meeting the Got Transition® Six Core Elements. • Healthcare providers must design system processes to provide resources necessary for transition. • Research identifying family processes to support AYA assumption of responsibility is needed. • Several evidence-based recommendations are ready for implementation as confirmed by findings.
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