PUERTO MADERO EDITORIAL eBooks,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Июнь 15, 2023
Resumen:
La
informática
biomédica
centrada
en
el
registro
de
información
para
emplearla
casuísticas
que
no
pudieron
ser
afrontadas
debidamente
y
generan
nuevos
problemas
por
la
constante
evolución
los
malestares
aquejan
a
seres
vivos
general
requiere
priorización
situaciones
MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
73(15), С. 330 - 338
Опубликована: Апрель 18, 2024
Pediatric
COVID-19
vaccination
is
effective
in
preventing
COVID-19-related
hospitalization,
but
duration
of
protection
the
original
monovalent
vaccine
during
SARS-CoV-2
Omicron
predominance
merits
evaluation,
particularly
given
low
coverage
with
updated
vaccines.During
December
19,
2021-October
29,
2023,
Overcoming
Network
evaluated
effectiveness
(VE)
≥2
mRNA
doses
against
hospitalization
and
critical
illness
among
U.S.
children
adolescents
aged
5-18
years,
using
a
case-control
design.Too
few
received
bivalent
or
vaccines
to
separately
evaluate
their
effectiveness.Most
case-patients
(persons
positive
test
result)
were
unvaccinated,
despite
high
frequency
reported
underlying
conditions
associated
severe
COVID-19.VE
hospitalizations
was
52%
(95%
CI
=
33%-66%)
when
most
recent
dose
administered
<120
days
before
19%
2%-32%)
if
interval
120-364
days.VE
31%
18%-43%)
last
any
time
within
previous
year.VE
illness,
defined
as
receipt
noninvasive
invasive
mechanical
ventilation,
vasoactive
infusions,
extracorporeal
membrane
oxygenation,
resulting
death,
57%
21%-76%)
25%
-9%
49%)
it
38%
15%-55%)
similar
after
excluding
*
These
senior
authors
contributed
equally
this
report.documented
immunocompromising
conditions.Because
who
waning
doses,
these
data
support
CDC
recommendations
that
all
receive
protect
COVID-19.
Clinical Infectious Diseases,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
78(2), С. 338 - 348
Опубликована: Авг. 26, 2023
Abstract
Background
The
epidemiology
of
coronavirus
disease
2019
(COVID-19)
continues
to
develop
with
emerging
variants,
expanding
population-level
immunity,
and
advances
in
clinical
care.
We
describe
changes
the
COVID-19
hospitalizations
risk
factors
for
critical
outcomes
over
time.
Methods
included
adults
aged
≥18
years
from
10
states
hospitalized
June
2021–March
2023.
evaluated
demographics,
characteristics,
(intensive
care
unit
admission
and/or
death)
(risk
ratios
[RRs]),
stratified
by
vaccination
status.
Results
A
total
60
488
COVID-19–associated
were
analysis.
Among
those
hospitalized,
median
age
increased
75
years,
proportion
vaccinated
18.2%
70.1%,
declined
24.8%
19.4%
(all
P
<
.001)
between
Delta
(June–December,
2021)
post-BA.4/BA.5
(September
2022–March
2023)
periods.
Hospitalization
events
had
a
higher
≥4
categories
medical
condition
assessed
(32.8%)
compared
all
(23.0%).
Critical
outcome
similar
unvaccinated
populations;
presence
was
most
strongly
associated
regardless
vaccine
status
(unvaccinated:
adjusted
RR,
2.27
[95%
confidence
interval
{CI},
2.14–2.41];
vaccinated:
1.73
CI,
1.56–1.92])
across
Conclusions
who
experienced
decreased
time,
patient
Multimorbidity
outcomes.
Microbiology Spectrum,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 10, 2025
ABSTRACT
Seroprevalence
studies
play
an
important
role
in
estimating
the
number
of
children
infected
with
SARS-CoV-2.
We
report
SARS-CoV-2
seroprevalence
seeking
medical
care
for
any
reason
at
a
free-standing
pediatric
hospital
Seattle,
WA
over
2.5-year
period
and
four
distinct
pandemic
waves.
randomly
selected
residual
serum
samples
from
young
adults
as
inpatients
outpatients
Seattle
Children’s
Hospital
between
June
2020
December
2022
to
test
presence
anti-nucleocapsid
(N)
antibodies.
Samples
were
categorized
into
waves
based
on
Washington
State
epidemiology:
Wave
1
(June
2020–October
2020),
2
(November
2020–June
2021),
3
(July
2021–November
4
(December
2021–December
2022).
Patient
characteristics
COVID-19
vaccine
status
obtained,
zip
codes
used
ascertain
Social
Vulnerability
Index
(SVI).
Multivariable
Poisson
regression
models
robust
variance
estimates
examine
relationship
patient
anti-N-positivity
each
wave.
Among
8,040
7,102
patients
included
analyses,
rose
2.4%
(95%
CI,
2.0%–3.1%)
25.5%
CI
23.3%–27.8%)
(following
Omicron
surge).
High
SVI,
Hispanic
ethnicity,
or
use
government
insurance
was
associated
increased
anti-N
positivity
most
observed
steady
increase
followed
by
sharp
after
surge
early
2022.
Our
data
demonstrate
burden
specific
groups
health
disparities
within
our
region
throughout
pandemic.
IMPORTANCE
results
highlight
importance
seropositivity
essential
tools
provide
information
incidence
prevalence
seropositivity.
also
reinforce
other
reports
demonstrating
inequitable
that
this
continued
persist
pandemic,
even
high
adherence
mitigation
efforts.
It
highlights
SVI’s
value
identifying
communities
must
be
part
research,
public
vaccination
strategies.
JAMA Network Open,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
8(4), С. e252841 - e252841
Опубликована: Апрель 1, 2025
In
2023,
the
first
respiratory
syncytial
virus
(RSV)
vaccines
were
recommended
for
US
adults
60
years
or
older,
but
few
data
are
available
about
which
patients
most
likely
to
receive
vaccine
inform
future
RSV
outreach
efforts.
To
assess
patient-
and
community-level
characteristics
associated
with
receipt
patient
knowledge
attitudes
related
disease
vaccines.
During
season
of
use
from
October
1,
April
30,
2024,
older
hospitalized
RSV-negative
acute
illness
enrolled
in
this
cross-sectional
study
26
hospitals
20
states.
Sociodemographic
clinical
abstracted
health
records,
structured
interviews
conducted
Age,
sex,
race
ethnicity,
pulmonary
disease,
immunocompromised
status,
long-term
care
facility
residence,
medical
insurance,
social
vulnerability
index
(SVI),
educational
level.
The
exposures
identified
a
priori
as
possible
factors
entered
into
modified
Poisson
regression
model
accounting
state
clustering,
association
receipt.
Knowledge
summarized
frequencies
proportions.
Among
6746
median
age
was
73
(IQR,
66-80)
3451
(51.2%)
female.
6599
self-reported
699
(10.6%)
Hispanic,
1288
(19.5%)
non-Hispanic
Black,
4299
(65.1%)
White,
313
(4.7%)
other
ethnicity.
There
700
RSV-vaccinated
(10.4%)
6046
unvaccinated
(89.6%)
adults.
3219
who
responded
questions,
1519
(47.2%)
had
not
heard
unsure;
2525
3218
(78.5%)
unsure
if
they
eligible
thought
not.
adjusted
analyses,
vaccination
being
75
(adjusted
risk
ratio
[ARR],
1.23;
95%
CI,
1.10-1.38,
P
<
.001),
male
(ARR,
1.15;
1.01-1.30;
=
.04),
having
1.39;
1.16-1.67;
status
1.30;
1.14-1.48;
low
1.47;
1.18-1.83,
.001)
moderate
1.21-1.79;
SVI,
level
consisting
4
more
college
2.91;
2.14-3.96;
at
least
some
technical
training
1.85;
1.35-2.53;
grade
12
education
General
Educational
Development
1.44;
1.03-2.00;
.03).
less
among
residents
facilities,
Medicaid
coverage,
uninsured
patients.
adults,
eligibility
low.
Older
those
certain
conditions
have
received
vaccine,
suggesting
appropriate
prioritization,
sociodemographic
differences
uptake
occurred.
Open Forum Infectious Diseases,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
11(5)
Опубликована: Март 29, 2024
Abstract
Background
Respiratory
syncytial
virus
(RSV)
can
cause
hospitalization
in
young
children
and
older
adults.
With
vaccines
monoclonal
antibody
prophylaxis
increasingly
available,
identifying
social
factors
associated
with
severe
illnesses
guide
mitigation
efforts.
Methods
Using
data
collected
by
the
RSV
Hospitalization
Surveillance
Network
from
2016
to
2023,
we
identified
hospitalizations
Tennessee.
We
linked
information
(eg,
patient
demographic
characteristics
outcome)
population-level
variables
vulnerability
health
care
insurance
coverage)
publicly
available
sets
using
census
tract
of
residence.
incidence
was
calculated
stratified
period
(2016–2020
2020–2023).
modeled
effect
on
Poisson
regression.
Results
Among
2687
hospitalizations,
there
were
677
(25.2%)
intensive
unit
admissions
38
(1.4%)
deaths.
The
highest
incidences
occurred
among
aged
<5
years
adults
≥65
years:
272.8
per
100
000
person-years
(95%
CI,
258.6–287.0)
60.6
56.0–65.2),
respectively.
Having
public
higher
as
compared
not
having
insurance:
60.5
57.6–63.4)
vs
14.3
13.4–15.2).
Higher
residing
a
most
socially
vulnerable
quartile
least
after
adjusting
for
age,
sex,
(incidence
rate
ratio,
1.4;
95%
1.3–1.6).
Conclusions
living
more
tracts.
Population
measures
might
help
strategies,
including
vaccine
promotion
provision
reduce
hospitalization.
Abstract
Background
Health
has
multiple
dimensions
influenced
not
only
by
individual
factors
but
also
broader
social,
economic,
cultural,
and
political
structures.
The
widespread
COVID-19
pandemic
multidimensional
effects
on
people’s
lives,
which
can
have
individuals’
lifestyles
after
the
COVID-19.
This
study
aimed
to
speculate
social
determinants
of
health
during
COVID-19,
lead
more
effective
planning
for
promoting
community
health.
Methods
present
interviewed
21
experts
in
medical
fields
four
months.
sampling
method
was
snowball.
interviews
were
semi-structured
administered
in-person
or
electronic.
All
transcribed
analyzed
according
Brown
Clarke’s
six-stage
framework
extract
themes.
Results
participants
13
males,
eight
field,
all
had
PhD,
17
academic
members,
10
members
Social
Determinants
Research
Center.
qualitative
content
analysis
induced
seven
different
themes
that
affect
included:
justice
(3
Subcategories),
integration
(4
acceptance
participation
(2
adaptation
flourishing
cohesion
Subcategories).
Conclusions
According
study,
a
grand
plan
cover
positive
negative
should
at
least
dimensions.
However,
models
do
such
comprehensiveness.
Future
studies
may
provide
proper
model
be
used
clinical
research
fields.
Clinical Infectious Diseases,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
79(2), С. 305 - 311
Опубликована: Март 14, 2024
Abstract
Background
Growing
evidence
indicates
antimicrobial
resistance
disproportionately
affects
individuals
living
in
socially
vulnerable
areas.
This
study
evaluated
the
association
between
CDC/ATSDR
Social
Vulnerability
Index
(SVI)
and
Streptococcus
pneumoniae
(SP)
(AMR)
United
States.
Methods
Adult
patients
≥18
years
with
30-day
nonduplicate
SP
isolates
from
ambulatory/hospital
settings
January
2011
to
December
2022
zip
codes
of
residence
were
across
177
facilities
BD
Insights
Research
Database.
Isolates
identified
as
AMR
if
they
non-susceptible
≥1
antibiotic
class
(macrolide,
tetracycline,
extended-spectrum
cephalosporins,
or
penicillin).
Associations
SVI
score
(overall
themes)
using
generalized
estimating
equations
repeated
measurements
within
county
account
for
within-cluster
correlations.
Results
Of
8008
unique
574
US
counties
39
states,
overall
proportion
was
49.9%.
A
significant
socioeconomic
status
(SES)
theme
detected
higher
SES
(indicating
greater
social
vulnerability)
associated
risk
AMR.
On
average,
a
decile
increase
SES,
indicating
vulnerability,
1.28%
increased
(95%
confidence
interval
[CI],
.61%,
1.95%;
P
=
.0002).
household
characteristic
0.81%
CI,
.13%,
1.49%;
.0197).
There
no
racial/ethnic
minority
status,
housing
type
transportation
theme,
Conclusions
characteristics
themes
most
PUERTO MADERO EDITORIAL eBooks,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 10, 2024
Resumen:
La
informática
biomédica
centrada
en
el
registro
de
información
para
emplearla
casuísticas
que
no
pudieron
ser
afrontadas
debidamente
y
generan
nuevos
problemas
por
la
constante
evolución
los
malestares
aquejan
a
seres
vivos
general
requiere
priorización
situaciones
Behavioral Sciences,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(10), С. 905 - 905
Опубликована: Окт. 8, 2024
COVID-19
vaccination
is
a
critical
public
health
measure
to
control
the
pandemic,
but
disparities
in
uptake
remain
concern.
This
study
investigates
determinants
of
among
Korean
adults
using
Andersen
model.
Data
from
231,784
participants
community
survey
were
analyzed
chi-square
testing
and
logistic
regression.
The
risk
non-vaccination
was
higher
those
aged
19-64
(95%
CI:
1.52-1.74),
males
1.11-1.24),
unemployed
2.21-2.47),
unmarried
individuals
1.12-1.24),
with
unmet
healthcare
needs
1.41-1.67),
recipients
national
basic
livelihood
guarantees
1.45-1.73),
lower
subjective
1.20-1.30),
depression
1.28-1.44),
current
smokers
1.13-1.30),
skipping
breakfast
1.04-1.16).
Conversely,
for
less
than
high
school
education
0.72-0.81),
psychological
concerns
about
infection
(0.87,
95%
0.82-0.92)
or
criticism
(0.91,
0.86-0.97),
chronic
diseases
0.64-0.72),
alcohol
consumers
0.52-0.58).
These
findings
underscore
need
targeted
intervention
strategies
support
systems
promote
vulnerable
populations.
Further
research
should
explore
long-term
impact
these
interventions
on
uptake.