2021 / 02

DOI: 10.24075/rbh.2021.016

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Hygiene practices in children and adolescents to prevent COVID-19 transmission

Krylov VP
About authors

Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Moscow, Russia

Correspondence should be addressed: Vasily P. Krylov
ul. Ostrovityanova, 1, Moscow, 117997; moc.liamg@77.enur.ylisav

About paper

Author contribution: in this article, we provide a framework for reviewing 150 global literature sources.

Compliance with ethical standards: the article was approved by the Local Ethics Committee of the Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University (minutes of meeting of the Local Ethics Committee of the Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University No. 208 as of May 17, 2021).

Received: 2021-04-12 Accepted: 2021-05-18 Published online: 2021-09-05
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