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Challenges and lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic for Health Surveillance in Brazil: reflections on technologies, models, and system organization.
Rev Bras Epidemiol
December 2024
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Center for Epidemiology and Health Surveillance - Brasília (DF), Brazil.
The term "health surveillance" encompasses a wide range of activities, including the monitoring and observation of harms and diseases. We will investigate the most well-known aspect of health surveillance, namely the monitoring of communicable diseases. To illustrate our discussion, we will use the pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus as a case study.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTragedy of the commons: the resource struggle during Plasmodium infection.
Trends Parasitol
December 2024
Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Immunology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA; Department of Microbiology & Immunology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA. Electronic address:
Plasmodium spp. have an ancient history with humans, having been described in ancient texts dating back 3500 years ago, which has led to an evolutionary arms race between Plasmodium and humans with Plasmodium successfully subverting durable, sterilizing host immunity. Mechanisms of immune evasion include polymorphism and antigenic variation, as well as dysregulated immune responses, each facilitating transmission and Plasmodium parasite persistence.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe Wounded Healer in Shared Traumatic Reality After the Seventh of October Attack: "That the Personal World and the Professional World are Shattered".
J Patient Exp
October 2024
Paul Baerwald School of Social Work and Social Welfare, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel.
In Shared Traumatic Reality (STR), therapists and patients face similar threats, leading to increased stress and blurred personal-professional boundaries for healthcare providers. It impacts everyone in the community, as witnessed in the southern region of Israel. The challenge for caregivers aiding displaced individuals was unique-providing therapy while caring for their children.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRespect for history: an important dimension of contemporary obstetrics and gynecology.
J Perinat Med
November 2024
Northwell, New Hyde Park, NY, USA.
"" This maxim underscores the importance of historical awareness in medicine, particularly for obstetricians and gynecologists (ObGyns). ObGyns significantly impact societal health through their care for pregnant women, fetuses, and newborns, uniquely positioning them to advocate for health initiatives with lasting societal benefits. Despite its importance, the history of medicine is underrepresented in medical curricula, missing opportunities to foster critical thinking and ethical decision-making.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOpportunities and challenges of mainstreaming disaster risk management in faith institutions.
Jamba
May 2024
Research Institute for Theology and Religion, College of Human Sciences, University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa.
Unlabelled: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic had created mayhem world over in the year 2020 and confirmed the need and urgency of equipping religious leaders with disaster risk management (DRM) knowledge and skills. Religious leaders are often expected to be among the first responders when disasters strike. This is especially the case in Africa where faith communities often have greater reach among the populace than the state itself.
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