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Impact of Infections on Mortality in Patients With MM
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The following is a summary of “A real-world study on the impact of infection load on mortality in multiple myeloma patients in Finland,” published in the December 2024 issue of Hematology by Anttalainen et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study to...
Health Symptom Burden and QoL in Patients With COVID-19
Health Symptom Burden and QoL in Patients With COVID-19
The following is a summary of “One-year outcomes in COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 intensive care unit survivors,” published in the December 2024 issue of Critical Care by Heesakkers et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study to compare one-year multi-domain...
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Heplisav-B Outperforms Recombinant HepB in IBD for Seroprotection Rates
Heplisav-B Outperforms Recombinant HepB in IBD for Seroprotection Rates
The following is a summary of “High Rate of Seroprotection With Heplisav-B in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease,” published in the November 2024 issue of Gastroenterology by Hegde et al. People with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who are treated with...
Long-Term Self-Administered Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy in the Treatment of Tuberculosis.
Long-Term Self-Administered Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy in the Treatment of Tuberculosis.
To investigate the safety profiles and clinical outcomes in a continuous cohort of tuberculosis (TB) patients from a clinical referral centre in Germany receiving self-administered outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (sOPAT).We conducted a retrospective...
Perceptions on circumcision for HIV prevention: an application of the health belief model in a qualitative enquiry among young men in Eswatini.
Perceptions on circumcision for HIV prevention: an application of the health belief model in a qualitative enquiry among young men in Eswatini.
Voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) was identified as an effective strategy in HIV prevention. Although circumcision reduces heterosexual acquisition of HIV by 60%, there is low uptake of VMMC services in Eswatini. This study applies the health belief model...
Impact of Infections on Mortality in Patients With MM
Impact of Infections on Mortality in Patients With MM
The following is a summary of “A real-world study on the impact of infection load on mortality in multiple myeloma patients in Finland,” published in the December 2024 issue of Hematology by Anttalainen et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study to...
Health Symptom Burden and QoL in Patients With COVID-19
Health Symptom Burden and QoL in Patients With COVID-19
The following is a summary of “One-year outcomes in COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 intensive care unit survivors,” published in the December 2024 issue of Critical Care by Heesakkers et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study to compare one-year multi-domain...
Heplisav-B Outperforms Recombinant HepB in IBD for Seroprotection Rates
Heplisav-B Outperforms Recombinant HepB in IBD for Seroprotection Rates
The following is a summary of “High Rate of Seroprotection With Heplisav-B in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease,” published in the November 2024 issue of Gastroenterology by Hegde et al. People with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who are treated with...
Long-Term Self-Administered Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy in the Treatment of Tuberculosis.
Long-Term Self-Administered Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy in the Treatment of Tuberculosis.
To investigate the safety profiles and clinical outcomes in a continuous cohort of tuberculosis (TB) patients from a clinical referral centre in Germany receiving self-administered outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (sOPAT).We conducted a retrospective...
Perceptions on circumcision for HIV prevention: an application of the health belief model in a qualitative enquiry among young men in Eswatini.
Perceptions on circumcision for HIV prevention: an application of the health belief model in a qualitative enquiry among young men in Eswatini.
Voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) was identified as an effective strategy in HIV prevention. Although circumcision reduces heterosexual acquisition of HIV by 60%, there is low uptake of VMMC services in Eswatini. This study applies the health belief model...
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How the Holidays Hinder Digestive Health
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By leveraging insights and tools, healthcare professionals can better address the intertwined challenges of obesity and T2D, improving outcomes and QOL.
Silent Night, Icy End
Silent Night, Icy End
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