Publications by authors named "Irene Torrecilla-Martinez"
Background: Vaccination is considered the most effective measure for preventing influenza and its complications. The influenza vaccine effectiveness (IVE) varies annually due to the evolution of influenza viruses and the update of vaccine composition. Assessing the IVE is crucial to facilitate decision making in public health policies.
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- * Among the 261 patients, 63 experienced at least one AE, with those on immunosuppressive treatment showing a higher risk of complications; 226 patients (86.6%) completed their treatment successfully.
- * Different groups showed varying risks for AEs and treatment success, indicating the need for tailored adherence plans and AE management, especially for immunosuppressed individuals and recent immigrants from high TB incidence countries.
Background: The incidence of cutaneous melanoma, an important global public health problem, has been increasing over the last several decades.
Objectives: In order to decrease melanoma-related mortality, ways to communicate and implement the correct methods for conducting primary and secondary prevention measures (such as early detection via self-examination) should be investigated.
Materials And Methods: An observational, cross-sectional, retrospective study consisting of 409 patients diagnosed with cutaneous melanoma was conducted.