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Community-acquired pneumonia in hospitalized adults: long-term morbidities and their risk factors

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background The long-term morbidity associated with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and the risk factors associated with this long-term morbidity are unclear.
Jin H. Han, J. Jackson Resser, Adrienne Baughman, Carlos G. Grijalva, Jakea Johnson, Karen F. Miller, Craig S. Roberts, Kelly D. Johnson, Thomas Weiss, Wesley H. Self, for the PNEUMO Study Investigators   +10 more
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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical burden of pneumococcal disease among adults in France: A retrospective cohort study

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
Pneumococcal disease (PD) is associated with high morbidity and mortality, specifically among individuals ≥65 years of age and those with underlying medical conditions (UMCs). This retrospective cohort study estimated the clinical burden of PD in adults ≥
M. Doyinsola Bailey, Gaëlle Farge, Salini Mohanty, Manon Breau-Brunel, Gem Roy, Gérard de Pouvourville, Benoit de Wazieres, Cécile Janssen, Solenne Tauty, Françoise Bugnard, Mélanie Goguillot, Stève Bénard, Kelly D. Johnson   +12 more
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Childhood Cancer Survival: A Population‐Based Assessment of Survival Patterns Between 2015 and 2023 in Germany

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Numerous international studies have reported declines in new cancer diagnoses, delayed diagnoses and disruptions in cancer treatment following the implementation of COVID‐19 pandemic public health measures, raising concerns that these effects may ultimately contribute to increased cancer mortality.
Friederike Erdmann, Maike Wellbrock, Javier Louro, Arndt Borkhardt, Martin Schrappe, Claudia Trübenbach, Desiree Grabow, Cécile M. Ronckers, Joachim Schüz   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can the shift from needs-led to outcomes-focused assessment in health and social care deliver on policy priorities? [PDF]

, 2010
Assessment, planning and review are at the heart of the provision of services and support in health and social care in the community, providing key means through which professionals interact with people using their services.
Miller, Emma
core   +3 more sources

The human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccination recommendations and funded programs for adults: A targeted literature review

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
HPV vaccination in adults provides opportunities for individuals who were previously ineligible, or who missed vaccination as adolescents, thereby reducing HPV-related disease burden.
Xuedan You, Miriam Reuschenbach, Astha Jain, Adam Hall, Aastha Jain, Maria Villarejo, Ya-Ting Chen, Nancy Durand   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acceptability, Appropriateness and Feasibility of a Nurse-Led Integrated Care Intervention for Patients with Severe Exacerbation of COPD from the Healthcare Professional’s Perspective – A Mixed Method Study

International Journal of COPD, 2023
Christine Hübsch,1,2 Christian Clarenbach,2,3 Paul Chadwick,4 Matthias Peterer,5 Sonja Beckmann,1 Rahel Naef,1,6 Gabriela Schmid-Mohler1,2 1Centre of Clinical Nursing Science, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland; 2Division of Pulmonology ...
Hübsch C, Clarenbach C, Chadwick P, Peterer M, Beckmann S, Naef R, Schmid-Mohler G   +6 more
doaj  

Referral Patterns and Diagnostic Timeliness in Pediatric Cancer: A Hospital‐Based Study in Indonesia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Timely diagnosis and treatment are critical for improving survival among children with cancer. In low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), delays are common and may be influenced by fragmented referral pathways and diagnostic limitations.
Nur Melani Sari, Regina Hadi Putri, Fatimah Assyifa, Judith Spijkerman, Gertjan Johannes Kaspers, Susi Susanah   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A scoping review of human papillomavirus related data system in China

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a prevalent sexually transmitted infection associated with various diseases, including genital warts, recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP), and multiple pre-cancerous diseases and cancers. HPV causes over 90%
Yongqiu Li, Ruixuan Wang, Jun Zhang, Ya-Ting Chen, Siyan Zhan, Yi Guo, Wei Wang   +6 more
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