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Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker, Kyle Kemp, Perri Tutelman, Sharon H. J. Hou, Paul Fairie, Maria Santana, Gregory M. T. Guilcher, Taryn Fay‐McClymont, Glenda Bendiak, Wendy Pelletier, Nicola Wright, Fiona Schulte   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Networks and the epidemiology of infectious disease [PDF]

, 2011
The science of networks has revolutionised research into the dynamics of interacting elements. It could be argued that epidemiology in particular has embraced the potential of network theory more than any other discipline. Here we review the growing body
Ford, Ashley P., Ford, Ashley, Ross, Joshua V, Roberts, G., Keeling, M., Roberts, Gareth O., Leon Danon, Keeling, Matt J, Ross, J., Ford, Ashley P, Keeling, Matt J., Vernon, Matthew C., House, Thomas A., Chris P. Jewell, Jewell, Chris P, Ford, A., Roberts, Gareth, Jewell, Christopher Parry, Jewell, Chris P., Danon, L., Gareth O. Roberts, Ross, Joshua V., Jewell, C., Matt J. Keeling, Ashley P. Ford, Matthew C. Vernon, Ross, Joshua, Keeling, Matt, Vernon, Matthew, Joshua V. Ross, Keeling, Matthew James, House, Thomas; id_orcid, Roberts, Gareth O, Vernon, M., House, T., Thomas House, Danon, Leon, House, Thomas, Vernon, Matthew C   +38 more
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Tuberculose na população privada de liberdade do Brasil, 2007-2013

Epidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde
Resumo OBJETIVO: descrever características sociodemográficas, clínicas, e indicadores de tuberculose (TB) na população privada de liberdade (PPL) do Brasil no período 2007-2013.
Laylla Ribeiro Macedo, Ethel Leonor Noia Maciel, Claudio José Struchiner   +2 more
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Serological Benefit of SARS‐CoV‐2 Vaccination Relative to Infection in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of severe outcomes from SARS‐CoV‐2 (SCV2). In the post‐pandemic context, where most children have been infected with SCV2, there are limited data on whether vaccination remains beneficial in children with ALL.
Janna R. Shapiro, Freda Qi, Karen Colwill, Alina D. Dorogy, Ying Liu, Michelle Science, Anne‐Claude Gingras, James M. Rini, Sumit Gupta, Sarah Alexander, Shelly Bolotin, Tania H. Watts   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology and Genetic Epidemiology

, 2008
This chapter focuses on descriptive analysis in genetic epidemiology and some of its links with mainstream epidemiology. It starts with incidence and prevalence, briefly reviewing some of the relevant statistical methods, and then moves on to consider ...
J. M. Bowden, Bowden, J. M., M. D. Tobin, Burton, P. R., Tobin, M. D., P. R. Burton   +5 more
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Epidemiology of Traumatic Spinal Injury: A Descriptive Study [PDF]

Acta Medica Iranica, 2010
"nAcute injuries of the spine and spinal cord are among the most causes of severe disability and death after trauma. Data about spine fracture with or without cord damage are different.
Shahrokh Yousefzadeh Chabok, Mohammad Safaee, Ahmad Alizadeh, Masoumeh Ahmadi Dafchahi, Omid Taghinnejadi, Leila Koochakinejad   +5 more
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Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Rasheed A. Balogun   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology of colorectal cancer.

, 2016
Colorectal cancer is currently the third deadliest cancer in the United States and will claim an estimated 49,190 U.S. lives in 2016. The purpose of this review is to summarize our current understanding of this disease, based on nationally published ...
Nan, Hongmei, Marley, Andrew R.
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Serum Myonectin Levels Are Positively Associated With Physical Function and Lower Frailty‐Related Limitation in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono, Yoshifumi Moriyama, Koji Ohashi, Naoya Otaka, Minako Tatsumi, Toyoaki Murohara, Noriyuki Ouchi, Satoru Oshima   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

GESTATIONAL SYPHILIS IN SANTA CATARINA: TEMPORAL ANALYSIS BY MACRO-REGION BETWEEN 2013 AND 2023

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Introduction: Syphilis is a systemic infection caused by Treponema pallidum, with a high degree of pathogenicity, which can be transmitted vertically during pregnancy and lead to unfavorable outcomes for mother and baby.
Maura Jacqueline Vizentim, Julia de Simas, Maria Eduarda Cariolato Grasel, Ana Carolina Goulart, Amábile Hillesheim Scharf, Daniela Quedi Willig, Clarissa Niero Moraes   +6 more
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