Saúde Pública/Medicina Humanitária

Perspectiva | Consequências neurológicas pós-agudas da COVID-19: um impacto desigual – “A COVID-19 e suas consequências neurológicas afetaram particularmente as comunidades marginalizadas e, portanto, só poderão ser efetivamente tratadas por meio do avanço na equidade em saúde.”

20 Jan, 2022 | 21:20h

Post-acute neurological consequences of COVID-19: an unequal burden – Nature Medicine

Impactos global, regional e nacional da osteoartrite de quadril de 1990 a 2019: estimativas do 2019 Global Burden of Disease Study.

20 Jan, 2022 | 20:51h

Global, regional, and national burdens of hip osteoarthritis from 1990 to 2019: estimates from the 2019 Global Burden of Disease Study – Arthritis Research & Therapy

Grandes desafios na saúde oftálmica global: processo de priorização global usando o método Delphi.

20 Jan, 2022 | 20:38h

Grand Challenges in global eye health: a global prioritisation process using Delphi method – The Lancet Health Longevity

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Comentário no Twitter

Roughly 2.2 billion people have vision impairment—yet 50% of sight loss is preventable.

In @LancetLongevity, Jacqueline Ramke & colleagues identify the key issues that must be addressed to improve global #EyeHealth in the context of an ageing population.https://t.co/banTov24VX pic.twitter.com/tLSZaUYXhw

— The Lancet (@TheLancet) January 6, 2022

CDC pede que os norte-americanos usem continuamente máscaras que protejam mais e que estejam bem ajustadas.

20 Jan, 2022 | 20:18h

CDC urges Americans to wear most-protective mask or respirator that fits well and that they’ll wear consistently – CNN

Diretriz CDC: Types of Masks and Respirators – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Ver também: CDC encourages more Americans to consider N95 masks – STAT

Internações hospitalares por infecções comuns da infância foram muito reduzidas na Inglaterra durante a pandemia em virtude das medidas de controle para Covid-19.

20 Jan, 2022 | 20:15h

Indirect effects of the covid-19 pandemic on childhood infection in England: population based observational study – The BMJ

Editorial: Covid-19 control measures and common paediatric infections – The BMJ

Comunicado de imprensa: Dramatic fall in hospital admissions for child infections during first year of covid-19 pandemic – BMJ

O passaporte de saúde da França traz lições para vacinação obrigatória contra COVID-19.

20 Jan, 2022 | 20:14h

The French health pass holds lessons for mandatory COVID-19 vaccination – Nature Medicine

Nova pesquisa indica que 1 em cada 10 pessoas podem continuar transmitindo COVID-19 depois de 10 dias.

20 Jan, 2022 | 20:13h

Comunicado de imprensa: One in 10 people may still be infectious for COVID after 10 days, new research indicates – University of Exeter

Artigo original: Persistence of clinically relevant levels of SARS-CoV2 envelope gene subgenomic RNAs in non-immunocompromised individuals – International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Comentário: Expert reaction to study looking at clinically relevant levels of potentially active virus 10 days after a positive PCR test – Science Media Centre

A iniciativa Covax vai finalmente vacinar o mundo?

20 Jan, 2022 | 20:10h

Is Covax finally going to vaccinate the world? – Vox

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Perspective | A beautiful idea: how COVAX has fallen short.

WHO Launches Strategy to Achieve Global Covid-19 Vaccination by mid-2022.

WHO special envoys: To beat Covid, there’s a simple lesson – no one’s safe until everyone’s safe.

Joint COVAX Statement on the Equal Recognition of Vaccines – COVAX urges all government authorities to recognize as fully vaccinated all people who have received COVID-19 vaccines that have been deemed safe and effective by WHO.

WHO COVAX Joint Statement: Call to action to equip COVAX to deliver 2 billion doses in 2021.

Covax: How will Covid vaccines be shared around the world?

Opinião | A variante Ômicron representa um novo tipo de epidemia – devemos acompanhar.

20 Jan, 2022 | 20:08h

Omicron represents a new kind of epidemic – we must keep up – The Guardian

Pesquisa mostra que respiradores N95 podem ser descontaminados com segurança por até 25 vezes.

20 Jan, 2022 | 20:07h

Comunicado de imprensa: N95 Respirators Can Be Safely Decontaminated Up to 25 Times, Research Shows – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Estudo original: Assessing changes to N95 respirator filtration efficiency, qualitative and quantitative fit, and seal check with repeated vaporized hydrogen peroxide (VHP) decontamination – American Journal of Infection Control (link para o resumo – $ para o texto completo)