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Comparative analysis of COVID-19 and influenza prevalence among Egyptian pilgrims returning from Hajj and Umrah in 2022: epidemiology, clinical characteristics, and genomic sequencing

Archives of Public Health
Purpose To describe the changes that occurred in the SARS-CoV-2 and influenza Prevalence, epidemiology, clinical picture, and prevalent genotypes among the Egyptian pilgrims returning from Hajj and Umrah 2022 seasons.
Amr Kandeel, Manal Fahim, Ola Deghedy, Hala BahaaEldin, Wael H. Roshdy, Mohamed Kamal Khalifa, Ahmed Kandeil, Rabeh El Shesheny, Amel Naguib, Mohamad AbdelFatah, Salma Afifi, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence, Awareness, and Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in South Korea: Evidence from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Gut and Liver, 2020
Background/Aims: This study aimed to investigate the epidemiology of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in the Korean general population and the awareness and treatment status of HCV infection among anti-HCV-positive persons.
Kyung-Ah Kim, June Sung Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in population surveillance for physical activity and sedentary behavior: reliability and validity of time use surveys.

American Journal of Epidemiology, 2010
Many countries conduct regular national time use surveys, some of which date back as far as the 1960s. Time use surveys potentially provide more detailed and accurate national estimates of the prevalence of sedentary and physical activity behavior than ...
H. P. van der Ploeg, D. Merom, J. Chau, M. Bittman, S. Trost, A. Bauman   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Trends of influenza B during the 2010–2016 seasons in 2 regions of north and south Italy: The impact of the vaccine mismatch on influenza immunisation strategy [PDF]

, 2018
Influenza A and B viruses are responsible for respiratory infections, representing globally seasonal threats to human health. The 2 viral types often co-circulate and influenza B plays an important role in the spread of infection.
Alicino C., Ansaldi F., Calamusa G., Canepa P., Colomba G. M. E., Orsi A., Pojero F., Tramuto F., Trucchi C., Vitale F.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Avoidable Hospitalizations in Persons With Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Population‐Based Study Using Administrative Data

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We estimated incidence rates of avoidable hospitalizations by persons with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) relative to the general population. Methods We identified individuals meeting a validated case definition for RA based on International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD‐9‐CM) and ICD‐10‐CA codes in years ...
Dani G. Contreras, Claire E. H. Barber, J. Antonio Aviña‐Zubieta, Hude Quan, Seungwon Lee, James A. King, Cheryl Barnabe   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence, risk factors, and whole-genome sequence of SARs-CoV-2 and influenza virus among the Egyptian pilgrims returning from Umrah mass gathering in Saudi Arabia, April-May 2022

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2022
Background: Ramadan Umrah is the second largest Islamic pilgrimage with 2.75 million pilgrims allowed in 2022. This report presents the results of a survey among Egyptian pilgrims returning from Ramadan Umrah to monitor SARS-CoV-2 and influenza activity ...
Amr Kandeel, Manal Fahim, Ola Deghedy, Walaa Alim, Wael H. Roshdy, Mohamed K. Khalifa, Rabeh El Shesheny, Ahmed Kandeil, Amel Naguib, Nancy Elguindy, Mohammad Abdel Fattah, Salma Afifi, Amira Mohsen, Khaled Abdelghaffar   +13 more
doaj  

Invasive meningococcal disease in the Veneto region of Italy: A capture-recapture analysis for assessing the effectiveness of an integrated surveillance system [PDF]

, 2017
open8noBACKGROUND: Epidemiology of Neisseria meningitidis has been changing since the introduction of universal vaccination programmes against meningococcal serogroup C (MenC) and meningococcal serogroup B (MenB) has now become dominant.
Baldo, Vincenzo, Baldovin, Tatjana, Bertoncello, Chiara, Cocchio, Silvia, Furlan, Patrizia, Lazzari, Roberta, Russo, Francesca, Saia, Mario   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Gastrointestinal Perforation as a Safety Concern Among Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis Receiving JAK Inhibitor Therapy: A Systematic Review and Network Meta‐Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Gastrointestinal perforation (GIP) is a rare and life‐threatening safety concern associated with JAK inhibitors (JAKi). We aimed to review the evidence regarding the risk of GIP associated with the use of JAKi in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) using a systematic review and network meta‐analysis approach.
Thipsukhon Sathapanasiri, Manuel Meraz, Hamraz Mokri, Sajesh K Veettil, Karn Wijarnpreecha, Naomi Schlesinger, Arthur Kavanaugh, Nathorn Chaiyakunapruk   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Whole-Genome Sequencing for Routine Pathogen Surveillance in Public Health: a Population Snapshot of Invasive Staphylococcus aureus in Europe

mBio, 2016
The implementation of routine whole-genome sequencing (WGS) promises to transform our ability to monitor the emergence and spread of bacterial pathogens.
D. Aanensen, E. Feil, M. Holden, Janina Dordel, C. Yeats, Artemij Fedosejev, Richard J. Goater, S. Castillo-Ramírez, J. Corander, C. Colijn, M. Chlebowicz, L. Schouls, M. Heck, G. Pluister, R. Ruimy, G. Kahlmeter, J. Åhman, E. Matuschek, A. Friedrich, J. Parkhill, S. Bentley, B. Spratt, H. Grundmann   +22 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Connecting surveillance and population-level influenza incidence [PDF]

, 2018
AbstractThere is substantial interest in estimating and forecasting influenza incidence. Surveillance of influenza is challenging as one needs to demarcate influenza from other respiratory viruses, and due to asymptomatic infections. To circumvent these challenges, surveillance data often targets influenza-like-illness, or uses context-specific ...
Cope, Robert C., Ross, Joshua V., Chilver, Monique, Stocks, Nigel P., Mitchell, Lewis   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources