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Influenza vaccination for immunocompromised patients: systematic review and meta-analysis from a public health policy perspective. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Immunocompromised patients are vulnerable to severe or complicated influenza infection. Vaccination is widely recommended for this group. This systematic review and meta-analysis assesses influenza vaccination for immunocompromised patients in terms of ...
Kerac, Marko   +143 more
core   +1 more source

Neurologic Manifestations of Long COVID Affect Adult Females More Severely Than Males

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To characterize differences in neurologic manifestations of postacute sequelae of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection (Neuro‐PASC) between females and males. Methods Cross‐sectional study of the first consecutive 261 posthospitalization Neuro‐PASC (PNP) and 2068 nonhospitalized Neuro‐PASC (NNP) patients evaluated at the Neuro‐COVID clinic between ...
Hannah Kopinsky   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends of Potential Years of Life Lost in Pavia Province (Italy) in the Period 2015-2021: The Impact of COVID-19 [PDF]

open access: yesAthens Journal of Health and Medical Sciences
The World Health Organization has declared the novel coronavirus disease, COVID-19, a pandemic from 2020 to 2023, causing more than 6.8 million deaths worldwide (updated March 2023).
Svetlana Buzhenitsa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Should Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Be Mandatory?

open access: yesAMA Journal of Ethics, 2007
The arguments for mandatory vaccination with human papillomavirus vaccine differs from the justification for mandatory use of vaccines that protect against more easily transmitted diseases. Virtual Mentor is a monthly bioethics journal published by the American Medical Association.
Raphael P, Viscidi, Keerti V, Shah
openaire   +2 more sources

Developing and Evaluating a Laboratory‐Based Frailty Index for the Prediction of Long‐Term Health Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to construct and evaluate the first laboratory‐based frailty index (FI‐Lab) for predicting adverse outcomes in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and to compare its predictive ability to that of an existing clinical FI. Methods We used data from a single‐center prospective cohort of adult patients with SLE whose baseline visit ...
Grace Burns   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Development of Rheumatoid Arthritis–Specific Ambulatory Care–Sensitive Conditions: Results of a Consensus Process

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Ambulatory care–sensitive conditions (ACSCs) serve as indicators of access, quality, and performance of the health system. This study aimed to determine rheumatoid arthritis (RA)‐specific ACSCs for use in the evaluation of care system access and quality.
Kara Irwin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Suboptimal vaccine coverage for preventable respiratory infections in children with cystic fibrosis in the Cystic Fibrosis Regional Reference Centre of Tuscany: Need for improving preventive strategies

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
Advances in standards of care and the recent introduction of Cystic Fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) modulators have significantly improved the prognosis for individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF).
Federico Forgione   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Individuals With Multijoint Osteoarthritis Demonstrate Larger Longitudinal Declines in Frailty: Data From the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that multijoint osteoarthritis would modify the relation between time and frailty progression, in which more affected joints would lead to larger declines over six years compared to those without osteoarthritis using data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging.
Carson Halliwell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge and Attitudes of Parents of School-Aged Children Regarding Vaccinations, and an Analysis of Measles and Pertussis Vaccination Coverage Using the Example of the City of Radomsko in Central Poland

open access: yesVaccines
Background: Vaccinations are crucial for preventing infectious diseases. Parental knowledge and attitudes significantly impact vaccination decisions. Methods: This study analyzed parental knowledge and opinions on childhood vaccinations (focus: measles ...
Paweł Nowicki   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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