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JAMA Netw Open
January 2025
Department of Management, Policy, and Community Health, School of Public Health, The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston.
Importance: COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among Black women is a critical public health concern, potentially exacerbating existing health disparities and impacting community-wide vaccination efforts.
Objective: To explore the factors associated with COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among Black women in the US and identify the specific concerns and experiences shaping hesitant attitudes toward vaccination.
Design, Setting, And Participants: Qualitative study using in-depth, semistructured interviews conducted virtually between June and November 2021.
Pediatr Pulmonol
January 2025
Department of Pediatrics, Fu Yang People's Hospital, Fuyang, China.
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly altered the etiological spectrum and epidemiological characteristics of pediatric respiratory diseases, and a profound understanding of these changes is crucial for guiding clinical treatment. The purpose of this study is to analyze the etiological patterns and epidemiological features of pathogens in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) from children with pediatric lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) after the COVID-19 pandemic, with the aim of providing effective therapeutic evidence for clinical practice.
Methods: This study enrolled pediatric patients diagnosed with LRTIs who were treated and underwent BALF pathogen detection at our hospital from June 1, 2023, to June 1, 2024.
Background: Amidst the global impact of COVID-19, this study delves into how restrictions and positive interactions shape children's mental images of the elderly and dementia. We organized drawing sessions with three groups to investigate the malleability of children's perceptions, offering crucial insights for future Alzheimer's research.
Method: This study gathered 848 children's drawings from 106 ten-year-old children in Flanders and the Netherlands.
J Infect Dis
January 2025
Sydney Infectious Diseases Institute, The University of Sydney, Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia.
A prolonged tuberculosis outbreak, linked by whole-genome sequencing, occurred in a Pasifika extended family over 10 years (2013-2022) in Sydney, Australia. Despite Australia's low tuberculosis incidence, social and cultural complexities, and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) disruptions exacerbated transmission. Control required culturally sensitive, family-centered care and robust health system engagement.
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December 2024
Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Background: Post-Covid syndrome is related to functional, cognitive, psychological and physical impairments in older adults, which has been associated with caregiver burden.
Method: Cross-sectional study nested within a prospective cohort, which recruited participants aged 60 and over, and their respective caregivers, twelve months after laboratory diagnosis of Covid-19. The project was approved by UFMG's ethics committee.
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