Pediatric COVID-19 case with regard to the family infection chain and the psychosocial context.
Silke SchwarzChristian SteuberHanno S KrafftKatja BoehmDavid MartinPublished in: Clinical case reports (2020)
The role of children in households, spreading SARS-CoV-2, may differ from measles or influenza, and therefore, these diseases are not directly comparable to COVID-19. The psychosocial aspect of infection and quarantine for families and children suggests that fear of social stigmatization can lead to not disclosing the infection.