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Demographic and clinical factors associated with hospital infections in burned children and adolescents

Background and Objectives: burns are a leading cause of domestic accidents and the third leading cause of mortality in children and adolescents under 14 years old. This study aimed to identify demographic and clinical factors associated with healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in burn victims under 1...

Early sepsis in premature infants in Neonatal Intensive Care Units

despite great advances in neonatal care, deaths in this age period remain high throughout the world, highlighting prematurity and neonatal sepsis as the main causes. This study aimed to assess the incidence of early neonatal sepsis and associated maternal and neonatal risk factors in premature infants ad...

Índice cpod e fatores associados dos moradores de um município de pequen o porte no nordeste brasileiro

Rev. Ciênc. Plur; 10 (2), 2024
Introdução:A atenção à Saúde Bucal no Brasil foi qualificada a partir da Política Nacional de Saúde Bucal (PNSB), através do Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS), fomentando ações de promoção, prevenção e recuperação da saúde bucal da popu...

Behind the Headset: Predictive Accuracy of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures for Voice Symptoms in Call Centers

Objective: This study examines factors predicting self-reported voice symptoms in call center workers. Methods: Multivariate analysis and predictive modeling assess personal, work-related, acoustic, and behavioral factors. Generalized Linear Models (GLMs) and Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) curve...

Infección por Helicobacter pylori y factores asociados en adultos de la sierra norte del Perú

Rev. chil. infectol; 41 (2), 2024
INTRODUCCIÓN: Helicobacter pylori afecta a más de 50% de la población mundial, siendo más prevalente en poblaciones de nivel socioeconómico bajo; esta bacteria constituye la principal causa de cáncer gástrico a nivel global. OBJETIVO: Determinar la frecuencia y los factores asociados a la infecci�...

Respuesta inmunitaria al SARS-CoV-2 previa a la vacunación en personal de salud de Alto Paraná, Paraguay, un estudio seroepidemiológico

Rev. chil. infectol; 41 (2), 2024
INTRODUCCIÓN: La comprensión del comportamiento de la respuesta humoral en COVID-19 continúa siendo un desafío para la producción de vacunas que proporcionen inmunidad más duradera. OBJETIVO: Describir la respuesta humoral natural inducida por SARS- CoV-2 en personal de salud con base en el perfil ...

Vancomicina contra metronidazol en infección por Clostridioides difficile leve-moderada de manejo ambulatorio

Rev. chil. infectol; 41 (2), 2024
INTRODUCCIÓN: En la diarrea asociada a Clostridioides dfficile (DACD) leve-moderada se recomienda tratar con vancomicina por sobre metronidazol, a pesar de su difícil acceso y poca evidencia en el medio ambulatorio. OBJETIVO: Comparar la tasa de cura clínica y recurrencia entre vancomicina y metronida...

The association between vancomycin trough concentrations and nephrotoxicity in the paediatric intensive care unit

HSJ (Itajubá); 14 (), 2024
Objective: To analyze and describe the pharmacokinetic aspects of vancomycin usage in a cohort of critically ill children and to construct a pharmacokinetic model for this population. Method: We conducted an observational study in a pediatric intensive care unit from September 2017 to March 2019. Childre...

Avaliação do protocolo de biossegurança na pandemia em uma clínica odontológica de ensino na perspectiva do paciente

Rev. ABENO (Online); 24 (1), 2024
This study aimed to assess whether patients feel safe or anxious when receiving dental care at a teaching clinic; the study was carried out from the perspective of patients, given the biosafety protocol during the 2019 Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Thiscross-sectional study was ca...

Análise da relação entre medo da covid-19, ansiedade e depressão

Av. psicol. latinoam; 42 (1), 2024
A pandemia da covid-19 causou múltiplas circunstâncias estressoras com potencial de ameaça à saúde mental. O medo está entre as respostas psicológicas mais fre-quentemente manifestadas durante uma crise em saúde e pode aumentar o risco de quadros psicopatológicos, como ansiedade e depressão. O ...