A descriptive study on feasibility of nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swab collection from pediatric research participants in Cebu, Philippines

A descriptive study on feasibility of nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swab collection from pediatric research participants in Cebu, Philippines

BackgroundNasopharyngeal (NPS) and oropharyngeal (OPS) swab collection are vital in the diagnosis and surveillance of respiratory viruses. However, the acceptability of these procedures among children remains a challenge.MethodsWe conducted a descriptive study using data from two pediatric observati...

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Main Authors: Clarissa De Guzman, Ma. Gladys Nicole Daque, March Helena Jane Lopez, Anna Maureen Cuachin, Maria Vinna Crisostomo, Michelle Ylade, Jacqueline Deen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
nasopharyngeal swab
oropharyngeal swab
pediatric
Cebu
Philippines
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1566688/full
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