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Evaluation of parent reminder-recall letters to promote human papillomavirus vaccination.
Prev Med Rep
January 2025
Department of Quantitative Health Sciences, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.
Objective: Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine uptake remains suboptimal. Our stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial found that reminder-recall letters sent to parents of age-eligible children significantly increased vaccine uptake compared to usual care. Subsequently, we conducted a process evaluation to assess the mechanisms of the letter's effectiveness.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[Vaccination in Mexico, from the expeditions of Dr. Francisco Javier de Balmis to COVID-19 (SARS-Cov-2).].
Rev Alerg Mex
December 2024
Facultad de Estudios Superiores Iztacala, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Estado de México.
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- Vaccines are crucial for protecting people from infectious diseases and are considered one of humanity's greatest discoveries.
- The Royal Philanthropic Vaccine Expedition, led by Doctor Francisco Javier de Balmis y Berenguer, plays a significant historical role in vaccine development.
- In Mexico, the National Vaccination Campaign against COVID-19 started at the Dr. Eduardo Liceaga General Hospital, highlighting the ongoing importance of vaccination efforts.
A retrospective study to assess adolescent nutritional deficiencies and the association with post-COVID-19 status.
J Family Med Prim Care
October 2024
Department of Community and Family Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Introduction: Adolescents represent 16% of the world's population and around 21% of the Indian population. A study was done to assess the double burden of malnutrition, the proportion of inadequate intake of some important macronutrients and micronutrients, and the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on nutrient intakes among adolescents.
Methodology: Retrospective data analysis of the adolescents presented at the Adolescent Health Clinic at a teaching hospital (tertiary care level) in Andhra Pradesh, India, between September 2022 and December 2022 was done in the current study.
[Prevention of infectious diseases. Update on PAPPS 2024 vaccines].
Aten Primaria
November 2024
Medicina Familiar y Comunitaria, Consultor Senior del Grupo de Prevención en las Enfermedades Infecciosas PAPPS-semFyC, Barcelona, España.
Vaccination throughout life is the best way to prevent infectious diseases and improve people's quality of life. As health professionals we must know the vaccine indications and guidelines as if they were any other treatment. In the updates for this year 2024, we continue to focus on the most relevant developments in terms of indications, changes in vaccination guidelines, new vaccines incorporated into the adult calendar and even anticipating the next vaccines to be incorporated in a short period of time.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[Tuberculosis: Analysis of the history and development of multiple antibiotic resistance].
Rev Med Inst Mex Seguro Soc
November 2024
Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Hospital General de Zona No. 1 Dr. Emilio Varela Lujan, Unidad de Investigación Biomédica. Zacatecas, Zacatecas, México.
Tuberculosis is an ancient disease that has accompanied humanity for the last three thousand years and is considered the oldest infectious disease that still exists. The Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacillus was spread worldwide due to human migrations, and there is archaeological evidence of spinal tuberculosis cases in Egyptian and Andean mummies, as well as texts that attributed the disease to social factors before suspecting its infectious nature. Throughout its history, humans have dealt with this pathology by developing unusual and ineffective therapies, leading to a significant increase in the disease's mortality.
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