Saúde Pública/Medicina Humanitária

Análise | Mudando a variedade de comida e bebida disponíveis para dietas mais magras e verdes.

19 Abr, 2022 | 12:46h

Changing the assortment of available food and drink for leaner, greener diets – The BMJ

Comunicado de imprensa: Changing products on offer in shops and restaurants can lead to leaner, greener diets – BMJ

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Incidência de lesões associadas ao uso de patinete elétrico na Finlândia de 2019 a 2021.

19 Abr, 2022 | 12:19h

Incidence of Electric Scooter–Associated Injuries in Finland From 2019 to 2021 – JAMA Network Open

 

Comentário no Twitter

This cross-sectional study found that actual incidence of any injury and major trauma was 18/100k and 5.9/100k trips taken with rental e-scooters in Finland. https://t.co/ZKz1j219vQ

— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) April 14, 2022

 

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Revisão sistemática | Efeito das transferências condicionais de renda no controle de doenças tropicais negligenciadas.

19 Abr, 2022 | 12:12h

The effect of conditional cash transfers on the control of neglected tropical disease: a systematic review – The Lancet Global Health

Comentário convidado: The potential of conditional cash transfers for the control of neglected tropical diseases – The Lancet Global Health

Conteúdo relacionado: Does giving money to people, in low- and middle-income countries, without conditions attached lead to better health and other life improvements? – Cochrane Library

 

Comentário do autor no Twitter (fio – clique para saber mais)

Our systematic review examining impact of conditional cash transfers 💵 on neglected tropical diseases 🪱🦠🦟is published! Well done Aaminah Ahmed for publishing your BSc dissertation in @LancetGH with colleagues from @PHPE_IC @ImperialSPH @cidacs_fiocruzhttps://t.co/zdRaufFuRY

— Thomas Hone (@tomhone) April 13, 2022

 

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Análise observacional em Israel mostrou que a 4ª dose da vacina da Pfizer pode reduzir o risco de curto prazo dos desfechos adversos relacionados a Covid-19.

18 Abr, 2022 | 15:31h

Fourth Dose of BNT162b2 mRNA Covid-19 Vaccine in a Nationwide Setting – New England Journal of Medicine

Editorial: Covid-19 Boosters — Where from Here?

Conteúdos relacionados:

COVID-19: Joint statement from ECDC and EMA on the administration of a fourth dose of mRNA vaccines.

Observational study suggests a fourth dose of the Pfizer vaccine provided additional protection against severe disease in patients 60 years of age or older during the Omicron wave in Israel.

Perspective: The evidence on 4th doses of covid vaccines & the thorny question of age thresholds.

U.S. approves second Covid-19 booster for people 50 and older and immunocompromised individuals.

[Preprint] Retrospective cohort study: second booster vaccine and Covid-19 mortality in adults 60 to 100 years old.

Among health care workers, a fourth dose vaccine effectiveness against any SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant infection was 30% for the Pfizer–BioNTech and 11% for the Moderna.

[Preprint] Fourth dose of COVID vaccine offers only slight boost against Omicron infection.

Covid-19: Fourth vaccine doses—who needs them and why?

[Not published yet] Study in Israel finds fourth COVID booster has limited efficacy.

 

Comentário no Twitter

In Israel, a fourth dose of BNT162b2 vaccine effective in reducing the short-term risk of Covid-19–related outcomes among those who had received a third dose at least 4 mos earlier. https://t.co/WtHiR9WbLW pic.twitter.com/yzWRLlgHUi

— NEJM (@NEJM) April 13, 2022

 

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Estudo mostrou baixas taxas de COVID-19 grave em crianças internadas com infecção por SARS-CoV-2 confirmada.

18 Abr, 2022 | 15:29h

Very low rates of severe COVID-19 in children hospitalised with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection in London, England – Journal of Infection

Comentário: Severe COVID-19 extremely rare among children – News Medical

Conteúdos relacionados:

[Preprint] Risk of Hospitalization, severe disease, and mortality due to COVID-19 in children with SARS-CoV-2 infection in Germany – “overall hospitalization rate associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection was 35.9 per 10,000 children, ICU admission rate was 1.7 per 10,000 and case fatality was 0.09 per 10,000”.

Deaths in children and young people in England after SARS-CoV-2 infection during the first pandemic year – “In total, 99.995% of children and young people with a positive SARS-CoV-2 test survived”.

Editorial: COVID-19 vaccines for children – “Although it is true that most children experience asymptomatic or mild disease, some will get quite sick, and a small number will die. It’s why children are vaccinated against influenza, meningitis, chickenpox, and hepatitis”.

COVID-19 disease severity in children infected with the Omicron variant.

Risk factors for PICU admission and death among children and young people hospitalized with COVID-19 and PIMS-TS in England during the first pandemic year.

Study identifies risk factors for severe CoviD-19 in children.

A nationwide cohort study in Denmark showed Long Covid in children is rare and mainly of short duration.

International study identifies predictors of severe outcomes in children with COVID-19.

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Revisão de escopo de políticas globais, diretrizes e literatura | Preparação e prontidão para alta pós-parto.

18 Abr, 2022 | 15:05h

Discharge preparation and readiness after birth: a scoping review of global policies, guidelines and literature – BMC Pregnancy & Childbirth

Conteúdos relacionados:

WHO recommendations on maternal and newborn care for a positive postnatal experience.

Putting positive experiences at the center of postnatal care.

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Avaliação econômica | Custo-efetividade da instalação de barreiras em pontes e locais montanhosos para evitar suicídios na Austrália.

18 Abr, 2022 | 15:01h

Cost-effectiveness of Installing Barriers at Bridge and Cliff Sites for Suicide Prevention in Australia – JAMA Network Open

Comentário convidado: Rethinking Suicide Prevention as a Public Health Issue – JAMA Network Open

 

Comentário no Twitter

This economic evaluation found that barriers installed at multiple bridge sites – but not cliffs – in Australia were a cost-effective measure in reducing suicide rates at bridges. https://t.co/5D0MIzLZ1Y

— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) April 5, 2022

 

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Estudo de coorte | Mifepristona e misoprostol para gestação não desejada em localização desconhecida. (Nota: estes tratamentos não são permitidos pela legislação brasileira)

18 Abr, 2022 | 14:56h

Mifepristone and Misoprostol for Undesired Pregnancy of Unknown Location – Obstetrics & Gynecology

Comentário: Medication abortion pills safe for early use in patients even if ectopic pregnancy has not been ruled out – Brigham and Women’s Hospital

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Achados do Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 | Impacto de transtornos mentais, transtornos de uso de substâncias e autolesão entre jovens na Europa, 1990-2019.

14 Abr, 2022 | 17:52h

The burden of mental disorders, substance use disorders and self-harm among young people in Europe, 1990–2019: Findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 – The Lancet Regional Health Europe

Comentário convidado: The burden of young people’s mental health conditions in Europe: No cause for complacency – The Lancet Regional Health Europe

Conteúdos relacionados:

Global, regional, and national burden of 12 mental disorders in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019.

New Global Burden of Disease analyses show depression and anxiety among the top causes of health burden worldwide, and a significant increase due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

 

Comentário no Twitter

See our new @IHME_UW analysis from on the #burden of #mentaldisorders, substance use disorders & self-harm among young people in Europe. In 2019 there were 16,983 MDs cases/100.000. In last 30 yrs YLD for eating disorders & drug use disorders increased. https://t.co/hMbHDlPuur pic.twitter.com/Rt4Iq4tpAA

— Maciej Banach (@maciejbanach) April 2, 2022

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Perspectiva | O conceito clássico de imunidade de rebanho pode não se aplicar à COVID-19.

14 Abr, 2022 | 17:46h

The Concept of Classical Herd Immunity May Not Apply to COVID-19 – The Journal of Infectious Diseases

Comunicado de imprensa: NIH experts discuss controlling COVID-19 in commentary on herd immunity – NIH News Releases

 

Comentário no Twitter

Co-authored by Dr. Anthony Fauci and two other @NIAIDNews'ers

"We no longer need the elusive concept of 'herd immunity' as an aspirational goal: COVID-19 control is already within our grasp."https://t.co/kvYfpsXviB https://t.co/aaiGcb3qtL pic.twitter.com/6yrcsKbUGi

— Alexander Tin (@Alexander_Tin) March 31, 2022

 

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