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Table 2 Model estimates for the weekly total number of visits in emergency departments in Zurich (ZH), Geneva (GE) and Ticino (TI)

From: The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on pediatric emergency department utilization in three regions in Switzerland

Canton

Time

Pandemic

Time x Pandemic

ZH

1.005 [0.947; 1.067]

0.561*** [0.509; 0.619]

1.480*** [1.359; 1.612]

GE

1.062 [0.988; 1.143]

0.506*** [0.404; 0.633]

1.369** [1.125; 1.665]

TI

1.059 [0.985; 1.139]

0.558*** [0.483; 0.645]

1.376*** [1.214; 1.560]

  1. Interrupted time-series negative binomial regression, adjusted for seasonality and autocorrelation. Coefficients refer to the ratio of weekly number of visits (after one year for trends). 95% confidence interval in brackets
  2. *p < 0.05
  3. **p < 0.01
  4. ***p < 0.001