The Conversation Canada - Why children must be involved in research in the aftermath of COVID-19
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The Conversation Canada - Why children must be involved in research in the aftermath of COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic will continue to affect the lives of children even after transmission of the virus is contained. And yet, not much is known about the long-term mental health effects of large-scale disease outbreaks, and experiences such as prolonged school closures and strict social distancing measures on children and youth.