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View article: Increased Pneumonia-Related Emergency Department Visits, Northern Italy
Increased Pneumonia-Related Emergency Department Visits, Northern Italy Open
An increase in pneumonia-related emergency department visits was observed in Lombardy, northern Italy, during June-October 2024. Viral causes appear insufficient to explain the increase, suggesting a bacterial cause. Mycoplasma pneumoniae …
View article: Preliminary results on an autochthonous dengue outbreak in Lombardy Region, Italy, August 2023
Preliminary results on an autochthonous dengue outbreak in Lombardy Region, Italy, August 2023 Open
In August 2023, six locally acquired dengue virus 1 infections were detected in Lodi province, Lombardy Region, in northern Italy, where the vector Aedes albopictus is present. Four cases were hospitalised, none died. The viruses clustered…
View article: Adherence to Mediterranean diet and risk of pancreatic cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis
Adherence to Mediterranean diet and risk of pancreatic cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Population Medicine considers the following types of articles:• Research Papers -reports of data from original research or secondary dataset analyses.• Review Papers -comprehensive, authoritative, reviews within the journal's scope.These i…
View article: Adherence to Mediterranean Diet and Risk of Pancreatic Cancer: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Adherence to Mediterranean Diet and Risk of Pancreatic Cancer: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Open
Pancreatic cancer (PC) represents the 6th cause of cancer death. Although the aetiology of PC is not completely understood, numerous risk factors have been identified in association with this cancer, among them diet. However, little is kno…
View article: Privacy-Preserving Partner Notification Service to Control Sexually Transmitted Infections
Privacy-Preserving Partner Notification Service to Control Sexually Transmitted Infections Open
Partner Notification (PN) processes are typically part of wider combination prevention efforts and focus on the notification of sexual partners to prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), including Human Immunodeficiency Viruses and…
View article: Balancing Benefits and Harms of COVID-19 Vaccines: Lessons from the Ongoing Mass Vaccination Campaign in Lombardy, Italy
Balancing Benefits and Harms of COVID-19 Vaccines: Lessons from the Ongoing Mass Vaccination Campaign in Lombardy, Italy Open
Background. Limited evidence exists on the balance between the benefits and harms of the COVID-19 vaccines. The aim of this study is to compare the benefits and safety of mRNA-based (Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna) and adenovirus-vectored (Ox…
View article: The management of the Sars-CoV-2 pandemic in Italy, lessons earnt and reflections for the future.
The management of the Sars-CoV-2 pandemic in Italy, lessons earnt and reflections for the future. Open
BACKGROUND: Italy and especially Lombardy region was the first European Country hit by the covid 19 pandemic, without a proper preparedness plan. Italy’s health-care service is a regionally based National Health Service (NHS) that provides…
View article: Infectious diseases other than Covid-19 in 2020, a report from Lombardy Region
Infectious diseases other than Covid-19 in 2020, a report from Lombardy Region Open
Background Non pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) put in place to reduce the spread of Sars-Cov-2 had an impact also on other infections. Aim of this research is to describe the incidence of other infections and vaccination coverage rate …
View article: National multi-stakeholder meetings: a tool to support development of integrated policies and practices for testing and prevention of HIV, viral hepatitis, TB and STIs
National multi-stakeholder meetings: a tool to support development of integrated policies and practices for testing and prevention of HIV, viral hepatitis, TB and STIs Open
Background Country level policies and practices of testing and care for HIV, viral hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections are lagging behind European recommendations on integration across diseases. Building on previous experiences a…
View article: Influenza Vaccination Campaign during the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Experience of a Research and Teaching Hospital in Milan
Influenza Vaccination Campaign during the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Experience of a Research and Teaching Hospital in Milan Open
Background: During the COVID-19 pandemic, more than ever, optimal influenza vaccination coverage among healthcare workers (HCWs) is crucial to avoid absenteeism and disruption of health services, as well as in-hospital influenza outbreaks.…
View article: CoViD-19, learning from the past: A wavelet and cross-correlation analysis of the epidemic dynamics looking to emergency calls and Twitter trends in Italian Lombardy region
CoViD-19, learning from the past: A wavelet and cross-correlation analysis of the epidemic dynamics looking to emergency calls and Twitter trends in Italian Lombardy region Open
The first case of Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Italy was detected on February the 20 th in Lombardy region. Since that date, Lombardy has been the most affected Italian region by the epidemic, and its healthcare system underwent a severe ov…
View article: CoViD-19, learning from the past: A wavelet and cross-correlation analysis of the epidemic dynamics looking to emergency calls and Twitter trends in Italian Lombardy region
CoViD-19, learning from the past: A wavelet and cross-correlation analysis of the epidemic dynamics looking to emergency calls and Twitter trends in Italian Lombardy region Open
The first case of Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Italy was detected on February the 20 th in Lombardy region. Since that date, Lombardy has been the most affected Italian region by the epidemic, and its healthcare system underwent a severe ov…
View article: Monitoring emergency calls and social networks for COVID-19 surveillance. To learn for the future: The outbreak experience of the Lombardia region in Italy.
Monitoring emergency calls and social networks for COVID-19 surveillance. To learn for the future: The outbreak experience of the Lombardia region in Italy. Open
On 18th February the first Italian case of Coronavirus Induced Disease 2019 (COVID19) due to secondary transmission outside China was identified in Codogno, Lombardia region. In the following days the number of cases started to rise not on…
View article: 2019 Influenza Vaccination Campaign in an Italian Research and Teaching Hospital: Analysis of the Reasons for Its Failure
2019 Influenza Vaccination Campaign in an Italian Research and Teaching Hospital: Analysis of the Reasons for Its Failure Open
Background: Despite recommendations, the influenza vaccination coverage rate in healthcare workers (HCWs) in Italy is far from the recommended target. The aim of the study is to analyze the influenza vaccination campaign performed in 2019 …
View article: Prevalence and determinants of resistance mutations in <scp>HIV</scp>‐1‐infected patients exposed to integrase inhibitors in a large Italian cohort
Prevalence and determinants of resistance mutations in <span>HIV</span>‐1‐infected patients exposed to integrase inhibitors in a large Italian cohort Open
Objectives The aim of the study was to analyse the prevalence of integrase resistance mutations in integrase strand transfer inhibitor ( INSTI )‐experienced HIV ‐1‐infected patients and its predictors. Methods We selected HIV ‐1 integrase …