Tran, Emmy L Kim, Shin Y England, Lucinda J Green, Caitlin Dang, Elizabeth P Broussard, Cheryl S Fehrenbach, Nicole Hudson, Amy Yowe-Conley, Tineka Gilboa, Suzanne M
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Journal of women's health (2002)
Pregnant women with opioid use disorder (OUD) are at risk of overdose, infectious diseases, and inadequate prenatal care. Additional risks include adverse pregnancy and infant outcomes, such as preterm birth and neonatal abstinence syndrome. Management and treatment of OUD during pregnancy are associated with improved maternal and infant outcomes. ...
Hobday, Linda K Ibrahim, Aishah Kaye, Matthew E Bruggink, Leesa Chanthalavanh, Presa Garcia-Clapes, Arnau Roberts, Jason A Thorley, Bruce R
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Communicable diseases intelligence (2018)
Ninyio, Nathaniel Nyakaat Ho, Kok Lian Omar, Abdul Rahman Tan, Wen Siang Iqbal, Munir Mariatulqabtiah, Abdul Razak
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Vaccines
Epizootics of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) have resulted in the deaths of millions of birds leading to huge financial losses to the poultry industry worldwide. The roles of migratory wild birds in the harbouring, mutation, and transmission of avian influenza viruses (AIVs), and the lack of broad-spectrum prophylactic vaccines present im...
Huang, L Yu, J Neal, B Liu, Y Yin, X Hao, Z Wu, Y Yan, LL Wu, JH Joshi, R
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BACKGROUND: In rural China, mortality surveillance data may be an alternative to primary data collection in clinical trials; SmartVA (verbal autopsy) is also a potential alternative for endpoint adjudication. The feasibility and validity of both need to be assessed. METHODS: We used mortality data from the first 24 months of the China Salt Substitu...
Hernández-Rodríguez, Jorge Luis Perez-Pacheco, Rafael Vásquez-López, Alfonso Mejenes-Hernández, Meret Chantal Granados-Echegoyen, Carlos Alejandro Arcos-Cordova, Irma Del Rosario Pérez-Rentería, Crescencio Benítez-Alva, José I Manrique-Saide, Pablo Huerta, Herón
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Journal of medical entomology
This report describes the presence of Aedes albopictus Skuse (Diptera: Culicidae) in Yucatan Peninsula and represents the first record of the Asian tiger invasive mosquito in Campeche State, southeastern Mexico. We collected specimens using 11,326 ovitraps put into houses of urban and rural areas, as part of the entomological surveillance by the lo...
Molinaro, Eleonora Andrikou, Kalliopi Casadei-Gardini, Andrea Rovesti, Giulia
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Cancers
A strong association between pancreatic cancer and BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations is documented. Based on promising results of breast and ovarian cancers, several clinical trials with poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibitors (PARPi) are ongoing for gastrointestinal (GI) malignancies, especially for pancreatic cancer. Indeed, the POLO trial results provid...
Rader, Benjamin Astley, Christina M Sy, Karla Therese L Sewalk, Kara Hswen, Yulin Brownstein, John S Kraemer, Moritz U G
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Journal of travel medicine
Htun, Htet Lin Lim, Dwee Wee Kyaw, Win Mar Loh, Wan-Ning Janis Lee, Lay Tin Ang, Brenda Chow, Angela
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Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an emerging infectious disease caused by a novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) and first reported in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. Since the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak in 2003, Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) in Singapore has routinely fit-tested staff for high-filtration N95 respirators and ...
Wee, Liang En Conceicao, Edwin Philip Tan, Jing Yuan Magesparan, Kamini Devi Amin, Ismawati Binte Mohamad Ismail, Bushra Binte Shaik Xian, Toh Hui Pinhong, Jin Jing, Zhang Elaine, Wee Geok Ling
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American Journal of Infection Control
Background In the current COVID-19 pandemic, aggressive Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) measures have been adopted to prevent healthcare-associated transmission of COVID-19. We evaluated the impact of a multi-modal IPC strategy originally designed for the containment of COVID-19 on the rates of other hospital-acquired-infections (HAIs). Meth...
Oliveira, Carlos R Niccolai, Patrick Ortiz, Anette Michelle Sheth, Sangini S Shapiro, Eugene D Niccolai, Linda M Brandt, Cynthia A
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JMIR medical informatics
Accurate identification of new diagnoses of human papillomavirus-associated cancers and precancers is an important step toward the development of strategies that optimize the use of human papillomavirus vaccines. The diagnosis of human papillomavirus cancers hinges on a histopathologic report, which is typically stored in electronic medical records...
