Caregiver perceptions and experiences of paediatric emergency department attendance during the COVID-19 pandemic: A mixed-methods study

• Gayle Appleby ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ GA and VP share co-first authorship on this work.

  Affiliation Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom

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• Vasiliki Papageorgiou ,

  Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ GA and VP share co-first authorship on this work.

  Affiliation School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2387-6780

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• Shona Horter,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

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• Alexandra Wharton-Smith,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

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• Tina Sajjanhar,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation

  Affiliation Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom

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• Anthony Hemeson,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation

  Affiliation Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6991-5645

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• Emmanuel Singogo,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation University of North Carolina Project-Lilongwe, Lilongwe, Malawi

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• Benjamin Cahill,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation

  Affiliation Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom

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• Sophie Keers,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation

  Affiliation Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom

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• Lorraine Wicksey,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom

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• Marylyn Emedo,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom

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• Alastair Yim,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom

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• Maggie Nyirenda-Nyang’wa

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: mnyirenda@nhs.net

  Affiliations Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom, The Infection, Immunity and Inflammation Research and Teaching Department, University College London, London, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9168-174X

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