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Hepatitis A seroprevalence among special populations in the Rio de Janeiro Metropolitan Area, Brazil
The objectives were to estimate hepatitis A virus seroprevalence in subjects attending to a travel medicine and immunization clinic in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and to develop a prediction model for hepatitis A virus seroprevalence. This retrospective research included individuals sequentially from April 2011 to June 2019 at a travel medicine and special population immunization clinic with an anti-hepatitis A virus IgG chemiluminescence result. Participants' data were verified via electronic medical records. Data were split into development and validation set taking 2018 as the date break. A cross-validated elastic generaliz...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - March 22, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Flavio de Carvalho Luciana Gomes Pedro Brand ão Margaret Catoia Varela Mari Tuyama Danusa Ferreira Correa Ananza Taina da Silva Santos Alberto Dos Santos de Lemos Marcellus Dias da Costa Jos é Cerbino-Neto Pedro Emmanuel Alvarenga Americano do Brasil Source Type: research

Decreased online hepatitis information seeking during the COVID-19 pandemic: an Infodemiology study
Conclusions: Our study found decreased global online interest in viral hepatitis during the pandemic. Moreover, higher online interest in hepatitis was observed in countries with a lower gross domestic product and high viral hepatitis and HIV prevalence. We demonstrated that global online interest toward viral hepatitis could be assessed through the infodemiologic approach using Google Trends ™.
Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene - July 18, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Eric David Ornos, Ourlad Alzeus Tantengco Source Type: research

Vaccination coverage among older adults: a population-based study in India
CONCLUSION: Targeted policies and programmes are needed for improving the low vaccination coverage among older adults in India, especially among those with chronic diseases. Further research could examine vaccine access, vaccine hesitancy, and vaccine-related information and communication channels to older adults and their health-care providers.PMID:35694621 | PMC:PMC9178419 | DOI:10.2471/BLT.21.287390
Source: Bulletin of the World Health Organization - June 13, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Ali Abbas Rizvi Abhishek Singh Source Type: research

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