Long-term physical, mental and social health effects of COVID-19 in the pediatric population: a scoping review.

Madeline BorelLuyu XieOlivia KaperaAdrian MihalceaJeffrey KahnSarah E Messiah
Published in: World journal of pediatrics : WJP (2022)
There are limited studies reporting long physical symptoms of COVID-19 in the pediatric population. However, pediatric COVID-19 cases are underreported due to low rates of testing and symptomatic infection, which calls for more longitudinal studies. Children who have experienced COVID-19 illness should be monitored for long physiological, psychological, behavioral, and academic outcomes.