Saúde Pública

M-A | Prevalência da solidão em 113 países.

10 Fev, 2022 | 13:57h

The prevalence of loneliness across 113 countries: systematic review and meta-analysis – The BMJ

Editorial: We need a public health approach to loneliness

Comunicado de imprensa: Problematic levels of loneliness widespread in many countries – BMJ

Comentário no Twitter

Our latest paper in @bmj_latest shows that problematic levels of #loneliness is common on a global scale. Well done to the team, especially the talented #PhD student @DanielSurkalim who led this work with @DrMelodyDing. What a great publication. Watch this talent. #endloneliness https://t.co/zhdvE6JKaT

— Dr Robert Eres (@robert_eres) February 10, 2022

Revisão sistemática | Uso excessivo de testes na atenção à saúde.

10 Fev, 2022 | 13:45h

Overuse of diagnostic testing in healthcare: a systematic review – BMJ Quality & Safety

Estudo randomizado por cluster | Uma estratégia diagnóstica multicomponente (teste molecular para tuberculose, reestruturação dos fluxos clínicos e controle mensal de métricas de qualidade) melhorou sobremaneira as taxas de diagnóstico confirmado de tuberculose em 14 dias após a apresentação.

8 Fev, 2022 | 14:43h

Multicomponent Strategy with Decentralized Molecular Testing for Tuberculosis – New England Journal of Medicine (link para o resumo – $ para o texto completo)

Comentário no Twitter

A cluster-randomized trial in 20 Ugandan health centers compared a multicomponent TB strategy with routine care. The intervention led to greater numbers of patients being tested for, receiving a diagnosis of, and being treated for confirmed TB. https://t.co/PcJDC1I0CY pic.twitter.com/AT99QVOn2S

— NEJM (@NEJM) December 28, 2021

Uma variante altamente virulenta do HIV-1 está circulando na Holanda.

7 Fev, 2022 | 13:42h

A highly virulent variant of HIV-1 circulating in the Netherlands – Science

Comentários:

New highly virulent and damaging HIV variant discovered in the Netherlands – University of Oxford

Highly virulent HIV variant found circulating in Europe – Nature

Perspectiva | As origens, o desenvolvimento e o contexto da Comissão do Lancet sobre o Valor da Morte – “A morte deixou de ser um evento familiar, social e cultural para se tornar, sobretudo, um evento médico.”

4 Fev, 2022 | 16:42h

The origins, development, and context of the Lancet Commission on the Value of Death – The BMJ

Conteúdo relacionado: The Lancet Commission: Experts warn of the increasing overmedicalization of death, call for radical rethink of how society cares for dying people.

Perspectiva | “Trade-offs” e políticas de saúde – Uso de conhecimentos da economia para informar políticas de saúde pública.

4 Fev, 2022 | 16:34h

Trade-offs and Policy Options — Using Insights from Economics to Inform Public Health Policy – New England Journal of Medicine

Comissão Lancet | Especialistas alertam para o aumento da supermedicalização da morte e fazem um chamado para repensar, radicalmente, o modo como a sociedade cuida das pessoas em fase final de vida.

4 Fev, 2022 | 15:16h

Comunicado de imprensa: THE LANCET: Experts warn of the increasing overmedicalization of death, call for radical rethink of how society cares for dying people

Página principal: Lancet Commission on the Value of Death (necessário cadastro gratuito para todos os artigos)

Report of the Lancet Commission on the Value of Death: bringing death back into life

The precariousness of balancing life and death

Ros Taylor: seeing palliative care as relational

Conteúdo relacionado: What would it take to die well? A systematic review of systematic reviews on the conditions for a good death – The Lancet Health Longevity

Comentário no Twitter (fio – clique para saber mais)

Increasing overmedicalisation at the end of life is denying people & their families a good death.

Towards a compassionate community model: The Lancet #ValueofDeath Commission calls for a radical rethink of care for the dying & attitudes to death. https://t.co/DpJiu1tOcV pic.twitter.com/FU9MgCO1J6

— The Lancet (@TheLancet) January 31, 2022