Saúde Pública em Pediatria

Vacina da Pfizer mostrou efetividade estimada de 93% contra infecção sintomática pela variante Delta do SARS-CoV-2 em adolescentes.

21 Out, 2021 | 11:37h

Effectiveness of BNT162b2 Vaccine against Delta Variant in Adolescents – New England Journal of Medicine

Conteúdo relacionado: CDC Study: Pfizer vaccine showed 93% effectiveness against Covid-19 hospitalization among children aged 12-18 years.

 

Comentário no Twitter

The remarkably high effectiveness (VE) of vaccination for teens vs the Delta variant in over 94,000 vaccinees and 94,000 matched controls: 93% VE vs symptomatic infection (95% CI 88,97) https://t.co/wwoXlw7PH9@NEJM pic.twitter.com/8m3fJ7avc5

— Eric Topol (@EricTopol) October 20, 2021

 

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Um estudo de caso-controle mostrou que a vacinação contra Covid-19 no início da gestação não esteve associada a risco aumentado de aborto no primeiro trimestre.

21 Out, 2021 | 11:34h

Covid-19 Vaccination during Pregnancy and First-Trimester Miscarriage – New England Journal of Medicine

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Editorial: Covid-19 treatments and vaccines must be evaluated in pregnancy.

Cohort study: Vaccinated pregnant patients had 90% lower risk of severe or critical Covid-19 compared with unvaccinated pregnant patients.

Two observational studies suggest spontaneous abortion is not increased following COVID-19 mRNA vaccination during pregnancy.

Study shows high effectiveness of the Pfizer mRNA COVID-19 vaccine in pregnancy.

5 Crucial Things to Know About COVID-19 Vaccines and Pregnancy.

CDC Guidance: Pregnant people should be vaccinated against COVID-19.

ACOG and SMFM Recommend COVID-19 Vaccination for Pregnant Individuals – “ACOG encourages its members to enthusiastically recommend vaccination to their patients.”

Cohort study: Pfizer/BioNTech COVID vaccine associated with 78% lower risk of Covid-19 in pregnancy.

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Em vez de quarentena para estudantes expostos à Covid, algumas escolas estão tentando “testar-para-ficar”.

21 Out, 2021 | 11:27h

Instead of quarantine for Covid-exposed students, some schools are trying test-to-stay – CNN

Conteúdos relacionados:

Cluster RCT: Daily contact testing of school-based contacts was non-inferior to self-isolation for control of COVID-19 transmission.

Kids are losing school days to quarantines. Here’s a way to keep them in classrooms – “Test-to-stay could dramatically reduce close contact quarantines”.

Opinion | Data from routine Covid testing can help schools stay open this year.

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Estudo do CDC | Vacina da Pfizer mostrou 93% de efetividade contra internações por Covid-19 entre crianças de 12 a 18 anos.

20 Out, 2021 | 12:12h

Effectiveness of Pfizer-BioNTech mRNA Vaccination Against COVID-19 Hospitalization Among Persons Aged 12–18 Years — United States, June–September 2021 – CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

 

Comentário no Twitter (fio – clique para saber mais)

Vaccination reduced the risk of hospitalization among 12–18-year-olds by 93%, according to a new CDC study. No vaccinated adolescents died or were admitted to the ICU.

— Dr. Tom Frieden (@DrTomFrieden) October 19, 2021

 

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Choosing Wisely na medicina pediátrica hospitalar | 5 novas recomendações para melhorar o valor.

20 Out, 2021 | 11:48h

Choosing Wisely in Pediatric Hospital Medicine: 5 New Recommendations to Improve Value – Hospital Pediatrics

Ver listas completas de práticas de baixo valor: Choosing Wisely U.S. / Choosing Wisely UK / Choosing Wisely Australia E Choosing Wisely Canada

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Estudo randomizado por cluster | Uma intervenção de exercícios pode melhorar o sucesso acadêmico entre crianças.

19 Out, 2021 | 12:42h

Exercise Intervention for Academic Achievement Among Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial – Pediatrics

 

Comentário no Twitter

Physical inactivity is an important health concern worldwide. This study examined the effects of an exercise intervention on children’s academic achievement, cognitive function, physical fitness, and other health-related outcomes: https://t.co/Pdd0qZqYNN #Pediatrics pic.twitter.com/VkyPba3Sv2

— AAP Journals (@AAPJournals) October 18, 2021

 

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Revisão sistemática | “Estudos sobre fórmulas lácteas têm um alto risco de viés; quase sempre, eles reportam conclusões favoráveis, com falta de transparência e achados reportados de forma seletiva.”

15 Out, 2021 | 16:32h

Comunicado de imprensa: Formula milk trials are not reliable, warn researchers – Imperial College London

Estudo original: Conduct and reporting of formula milk trials: systematic review – The BMJ

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Crianças estão perdendo dias de aula para a quarentena. Há um meio de mantê-las nas aulas – “Realizar testes frequentes poderia reduzir drasticamente a quarentena de contatos próximos.”

12 Out, 2021 | 11:20h

Kids are losing school days to quarantines. Here’s a way to keep them in classrooms – NPR

Estudo relacionado: Cluster RCT: Daily contact testing of school-based contacts was non-inferior to self-isolation for control of COVID-19 transmission.

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Bioética | O “problema do bonde” e a vacinação de jovens contra a COVID-19.

12 Out, 2021 | 11:18h

The Trolley Problem and Vaccinating Young People Against COVID-19 – Science-Based Medicine

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[Preprint] COVID-19 em crianças, decorrente da cepa Delta do SARS-CoV-2, é semelhante à doença causada pela variante Alfa, com curta duração e sintomas similares.

12 Out, 2021 | 11:16h

Illness characteristics of COVID-19 in children infected with the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant – medRxiv

 

Comentário no Twitter

Did you hear “Delta is different”, when it comes to #COVID19 symptom severity in children?

GOOD NEWS 🥳

Turns out there is barely any difference at all between Delta and Alpha in symptom duration, severity, or risk of “long covid”

Myth busted 💥 https://t.co/iPd9AedXaS

— Alasdair Munro (@apsmunro) October 7, 2021

 

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