Saúde Pública/Medicina Humanitária

COVID-19 e resiliência dos sistemas de saúde em 10 países.

15 Mar, 2022 | 13:23h

COVID-19 and resilience of healthcare systems in ten countries – Nature

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[Preprint] Alta efetividade da vacina contra Covid-19 grave em idosos na Finlândia antes e depois do surgimento da variante Ômicron.

15 Mar, 2022 | 13:22h

High vaccine effectiveness against severe Covid-19 in the elderly in Finland before and after the emergence of Omicron – medRxiv

 

Comentário no Twitter

The acid test for Covid vaccines are protection of the elderly. New data from ~900,000 Finns age 70+ show how 3 shots achieved 96% effectiveness vs hospitalization, before and after Omicron, and even higher vs ICU need https://t.co/TQOQV4SL9a Spikevax=Moderna; Comirnaty=Pfizer pic.twitter.com/mtUCqne1dT

— Eric Topol (@EricTopol) March 14, 2022

 

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Cuidado a idosos durante a pandemia de COVID-19.

15 Mar, 2022 | 13:18h

Caring for older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic – Clinical Microbiology and Infection

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Prevalência global, regional e nacional e fatores de risco para doença pulmonar obstrutiva crônica.

15 Mar, 2022 | 13:14h

Global, regional, and national prevalence of, and risk factors for, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in 2019: a systematic review and modelling analysis – The Lancet Respiratory Medicine

 

Comentário no Twitter

NEW Research—LMICs account for more than 3/4 of global #COPD cases. W/ increased life expectancy in the majority of LMICs, prevalence of COPD in these countries is set to increase.

Study from NIHR @RESPIREGlobal Respiratory Health Unit https://t.co/KD1OSHuMAr pic.twitter.com/Mfm1uJ2tBm

— The Lancet Respiratory Medicine (@LancetRespirMed) March 11, 2022

 

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“Suprimimos nossa imaginação científica”: 4 especialistas examinam os grandes sucessos e fracassos da resposta à COVID até agora.

15 Mar, 2022 | 13:13h

‘We suppressed our scientific imagination’: four experts examine the big successes and failures of the COVID response so far – The Conversation

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Estudo randomizado de centro único | Cuidado da hepatite C acessível a usuários de drogas injetáveis.

15 Mar, 2022 | 13:07h

Accessible Hepatitis C Care for People Who Inject Drugs: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Internal Medicine (gratuito por tempo limitado)

 

Comentário no Twitter

This randomized clinical trial found that the accessible care model provides a framework for developing treatment programs geared toward engaging, treating, and curing hepatitis C virus infection in people who inject drugs. https://t.co/zauS1gtPgO

— JAMA Internal Medicine (@JAMAInternalMed) March 14, 2022

 

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Revisão sistemática | Efetividade do rastreamento de contatos no controle de doenças infecciosas.

14 Mar, 2022 | 14:06h

Effectiveness of contact tracing in the control of infectious diseases: a systematic review – The Lancet Public Health

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Revisão sistemática e metarregressão | Duração da efetividade das vacinas contra infecção por SARS-CoV-2 e COVID-19.

14 Mar, 2022 | 14:05h

Duration of effectiveness of vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 disease: results of a systematic review and meta-regression – The Lancet

Comentários:

Review of pre-Omicron data finds COVID-19 vaccine protection from severe disease remains strong at six months – Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health

Waning of COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness: individual and public health risk – The Lancet

Conteúdos relacionados: [Preprint] Systematic Review: Duration of Effectiveness of Vaccines Against SARS-CoV-2 Infection and COVID-19 Disease – “effectiveness against COVID-19 severe disease remained high (>70%) in most studies in the six months after full vaccination, although it did decrease some (on average, 8-10 percentage points) between one and six months after full vaccination”.

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Como parar as pandemias antes que elas comecem: lições aprendidas com o SARS-CoV-2.

14 Mar, 2022 | 14:03h

Stopping pandemics before they start: Lessons learned from SARS-CoV-2 – Science

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A epidemiologia em modificação do SARS-CoV-2.

14 Mar, 2022 | 14:02h

The changing epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 – Science

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