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Barriers to and facilitators of populational adherence to prevention and control measures of COVID-19 and other respiratory infectious diseases: a qualitative evidence synthesis
CONCLUSIONS: This review suggests that financial and social support, assertive communication, trust in political authorities and greater regulation of social media enhance adherence to prevention and control measures for COVID-19 and infectious respiratory diseases. Designing and implementing effective educational public health interventions targeting the findings of barriers and facilitators highlighted in this review are key to reducing the impact of infectious respiratory diseases at the population level.PMID:37343960 | DOI:10.1183/16000617.0238-2022
Source: Respiratory Care - June 21, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: T ácito Zaildo Thayla Amorim Santino Gabriela Chaves Baldomero Antonio Kato da Silva Jo ão Carlos Alchieri Cecilia M Patino Sarah Leite Kleber Giovanni Luz Ricardo Oliveira Guerra Tito Hugo Soares da Penha Gabriel Rodrigues da Silva Ada Cristina J ácom Source Type: research

Immune responses and protection against Streptococcus pneumoniae elicited by recombinant Bordetella pertussis adenylate cyclase (CyaA) carrying fragments of pneumococcal surface protein A, PspA
Vaccine. 2023 May 24:S0264-410X(23)00570-4. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2023.05.031. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTStreptococcus pneumoniae is a common agent of important human diseases such as otitis media, pneumonia, meningitis and sepsis. Current available vaccines that target capsular polysaccharides induce protection against invasive disease and nasopharyngeal colonization in children, yet their efficacy is limited to the serotypes included in the formulations. The virulence factor Pneumococcal Surface Protein A (PspA) interacts with host immune system and helps the bacteria to evade phagocytosis. Due to its essential role...
Source: Vaccine - May 26, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Giovanna Brito Carneiro Julia Tavares Castro Marilyne Davi Eliane Namie Miyaji Daniel Ladant Maria Leonor Sarno Oliveira Source Type: research

Bystander activation of tissue-resident memory CD4 T cells: Getting by with a little help from unfamiliar T cell friends
This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.PMID:36898761 | DOI:10.1002/eji.202350413
Source: European Journal of Immunology - March 10, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Rebecca Cornelis Ziv Shulman Source Type: research

The COVID-19 pandemic and disruptions to essential health services in Kenya: a retrospective time-series analysis
Lancet Glob Health. 2022 Sep;10(9):e1257-e1267. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(22)00285-6.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Public health emergencies can disrupt the provision of and access to essential health-care services, exacerbating health crises. We aimed to assess the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on essential health-care services in Kenya.METHODS: Using county-level data routinely collected from the health information system from health facilities across the country, we used a robust mixed-effect model to examine changes in 17 indicators of essential health services across four periods: the pre-pandemic period (from January, 2018 to ...
Source: Cancer Control - August 12, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Helen Kiarie Marleen Temmerman Mutono Nyamai Nzisa Liku Wangari Thuo Violet Oramisi Lilly Nyaga Janette Karimi Phidelis Wamalwa Gladwell Gatheca Valerian Mwenda Loice Achieng Ombajo S M Thumbi Essential Health Services Data Monitoring and Evaluation sub-w Source Type: research

Impact of vaccination on the epidemiology and prognosis of pneumonia
Rev Esp Quimioter. 2022 Apr;35 Suppl 1:104-110. doi: 10.37201/req/s01.22.2022. Epub 2022 Apr 22.ABSTRACTAdults with lung diseases, comorbidities, smokers, and elderly are at risk of lung infections and their consequences. Community-acquired pneumonia happen in more than 1% of people each year. Possible pathogens of community-acquired pneumonia include viruses, pneumococcus and atypicals. The CDC recommend vaccination throughout life to provide immunity, but vaccination rates in adults are poor. Tetravalent and trivalent influenza vaccine is designed annually during the previous summer for the next season. The available vac...
Source: Revista Espanola de Quimioterapia - April 30, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: C M Luna Source Type: research