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Front Public Health
March 2025
School of Nursing, Yale University, Orange, CT, United States.
Introduction: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of mortality in the United States, disproportionately affecting marginalized populations such as Black and Latinx sexual minority men with HIV. These individuals face heightened CVD risk due to chronic inflammation related to HIV, side effects from treatment, and intersecting social disadvantages, including stigma and discrimination. Behavioral interventions specifically targeting these populations have been limited, with insufficient uptake in marginalized communities.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAntimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol
February 2025
Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, USA.
Urinary tract infections (UTI) are common and women with typical symptoms may be treated empirically without culture. We evaluated the utility of urine culture in men presenting with typical symptoms of uncomplicated UTI. Most pathogens isolated retained susceptibility to first-line antimicrobials suggesting urine cultures may be unnecessary in this population.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAntimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol
February 2025
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Objective: To determine the impact of screening and decolonization on methicillin-resistant (MRSA) infection in a neonatal intensive care unit.
Study Design: This is a single-center retrospective cohort study comparing patient characteristics among MRSA-colonized and MRSA-infected infants, rates of MRSA infection before and after screening with targeted decolonization, and MRSA infection among those receiving single or combined decolonization agents.
Setting: Texas Children's Hospital Pavilion for Women is a 42-bed level three neonatal intensive care units (NICU) in Houston, TX.
Antimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol
February 2025
Yale University School of Medicine, Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, CT, USA.
Antimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol
October 2024
Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
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