Search Results - "Sara Ajanovic"
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Individual prevention and containment measures in schools in Catalonia, Spain, and community transmission of SARS-CoV-2 after school re-opening
Published in PloS one (16-02-2022)“…Despite their clear lesser vulnerability to COVID-19, the extent by which children are susceptible to getting infected by SARS-CoV-2 and their capacity to…”
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Low transmission of SARS-CoV-2 derived from children in family clusters: An observational study of family households in the Barcelona Metropolitan Area, Spain
Published in PloS one (17-11-2022)“…Family clusters offer a good opportunity to study viral transmission in a stable setting. We aimed to analyze the specific role of children in transmission of…”
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Insights on the differentiation of stillbirths and early neonatal deaths: A study from the Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS) network
Published in PloS one (21-07-2022)“…Introduction The high burden of stillbirths and neonatal deaths is driving global initiatives to improve birth outcomes. Discerning stillbirths from neonatal…”
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Adjunctive rosiglitazone treatment for severe pediatric malaria: A randomized placebo-controlled trial in Mozambican children
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-02-2024)“…We tested the hypothesis that adjunctive rosiglitazone treatment would reduce levels of circulating angiopoietin-2 (Angpt-2) and improve outcomes of Mozambican…”
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Multiplex Antibody Analysis of IgM, IgA and IgG to SARS-CoV-2 in Saliva and Serum From Infected Children and Their Close Contacts
Published in Frontiers in immunology (27-01-2022)“…COVID-19 affects children to a lesser extent than adults but they can still get infected and transmit SARS-CoV-2 to their contacts. Field deployable…”
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The Positive Rhinovirus/Enterovirus Detection and SARS-CoV-2 Persistence beyond the Acute Infection Phase: An Intra-Household Surveillance Study
Published in Viruses (12-08-2021)“…We aimed to assess the duration of nasopharyngeal severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) RNA persistence in adults self-confined at home…”
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Pre-exposure prophylaxis with hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19: a double-blind, placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial
Published in Current controlled trials in cardiovascular medicine (15-11-2021)“…Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a promising strategy to break COVID-19 transmission. Although hydroxychloroquine was evaluated for treatment and…”
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How Did the COVID-19 Lockdown Affect Children and Adolescent's Well-Being: Spanish Parents, Children, and Adolescents Respond
Published in Frontiers in public health (25-11-2021)“…During the COVID-19 pandemic, lockdown strategies have been widely used to contain SARS-CoV-2 virus spread. Children and adolescents are especially vulnerable…”
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Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS): Manhiça site description, Mozambique
Published in Gates open research (2023)“…The Manhiça Health Research Centre (Manhiça HDSS) was established in 1996 in Manhiça, a rural district at Maputo Province in the southern part of Mozambique…”
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Causes of death identified in neonates enrolled through Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS), December 2016 -December 2021
Published in PLOS global public health (2023)“…Each year, 2.4 million children die within their first month of life. Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS) established in 7 countries…”
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Headache, comorbidities and lifestyle in an adolescent population (The TEENs Study)
Published in Cephalalgia (01-01-2019)“…To evaluate the prevalence and characteristics of headache and its relationship with comorbidities and lifestyle in a teenage population. This is a…”
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Climate Change and the Future Health of Children in Low-Income Countries
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Initial findings from a novel population-based child mortality surveillance approach: a descriptive study
Published in The Lancet global health (01-07-2020)“…Sub-Saharan Africa and south Asia contributed 81% of 5·9 million under-5 deaths and 77% of 2·6 million stillbirths worldwide in 2015. Vital registration and…”
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Management of paediatric soil-transmitted helminthiasis in a non-endemic area: experience in a reference international health unit
Published in Parasitology research (1987) (01-03-2024)“…Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections inflict disability worldwide, especially in the poorest communities. Current therapeutic options against STHs show…”
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Neurofilament Light Chain as a Biomarker of Neuronal Damage in Children With Malaria
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (12-01-2024)“…Abstract Malaria can cause brain injury. Neurofilament light chain (NfL) is a biomarker of neuronal damage. Here we examined longitudinal plasma NfL levels in…”
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Susceptibility to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection Among Children and Adults: A Seroprevalence Study of Family Households in the Barcelona Metropolitan Region, Spain
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (15-06-2021)“…Abstract Background Susceptibility of children and adults to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and persistence of antibody…”
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Transmission of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection Among Children in Summer Schools Applying Stringent Control Measures in Barcelona, Spain
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (07-01-2022)“…Abstract Background Understanding the role of children in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) transmission is critical to guide…”
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Deaths Attributed to Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Young Children in High–Mortality Rate Settings: Report from Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS)
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (02-09-2021)“…Abstract Background Lower respiratory tract infections are a leading cause of death in young children, but few studies have collected the specimens needed to…”
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Insights on the differentiation of stillbirths and early neonatal deaths: A study from the Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance
Published in PloS one (21-07-2022)“…Introduction The high burden of stillbirths and neonatal deaths is driving global initiatives to improve birth outcomes. Discerning stillbirths from neonatal…”
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Etiologies and comorbidities of meningitis deaths in children under 5 years in high-mortality settings: Insights from the CHAMPS Network in the post-pneumococcal vaccine era
Published in The Journal of infection (01-12-2024)“…The role of meningitis in causing deaths and in children under 5 is unclear, especially since widespread use of vaccines to prevent common causes of…”
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