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Indian Pediatr
January 2025
ICMR Regional Medical Research Centre, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. Correspondence to: Dr Manoj Murhekar, Director-in-Charge, ICMR-Regional Medical Research Centre, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India 273013.
Objective: To estimate the proportion of children with acute febrile illness (AFI) attending the peripheral health facilities in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, due to Orientia tsutsugamushi (Ots) and re-evaluate the strategy of presumptive administration of doxycycline/azithromycin (PDA) to patients with AFI.
Methods: Children aged 2-18 years with AFI attending 16 peripheral health facilities in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, were enrolled in September 2023. Blood samples were tested for O.
Crit Care Explor
November 2024
All authors: Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA.
Importance: The U.S. pediatric acute care system has become more centralized, placing increasing importance on interhospital transfers.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Subst Use Addict Treat
January 2025
Institute for Behavioral Health, Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University, 415 South Street MS 35, Waltham, MA 02453, USA.
Introduction: Washington State's Hub and Spoke (HS) approach aims to improve availability of opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment. Washington initially funded six hubs with expertise in medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) that built care networks with referral and treatment partners (spokes). We assessed outcomes for the initial HS cohort, considering the role of HS and treatment characteristics.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAm J Trop Med Hyg
October 2024
Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, Washington, District of Columbia.
Antimicrobial prophylaxis and treatment of opportunistic infections immediately before or at the start of antiretroviral therapy (ART) improves prognosis and decreases death rates among patients with advanced HIV disease (AHD). In this study, we estimated the average cost per patient receiving AHD services (PP) and per client retained (PR) at 12 months. The study population included children, adolescents, and adults enrolled in the AHD program at 13 hub and 19 spoke sites in Malawi.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPediatr Surg Int
July 2024
Department of Paediatric Surgery, The Children's Hospital, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust, Headley Way, Headington, Oxford, OX3 9DU, UK.
Purpose: To evaluate the evolution of fertility preservation surgery in children and young adults at high risk of infertility from a single centre to a networked 'Hub and Spoke' service.
Methods: A case note review of patients referred for ovarian or testicular cryopreservation between Jan 2013 and Dec 2023. Demographic data, procurement numbers, and site of procurement were collected.
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