Technological Cooperation Networks at Bio-Manguinhos: the Role of Information and Communication Technologies by Lázaro Pereira de Oliveira, Claudio Pitassi, Antônio Augusto Gonçalves

“…This article identifies and discusses the contribution of information and communication technologies (ICTs) to the technological cooperation projects of Bio-Manguinhos, a pharmaceutical manufacturer that belongs to Osvaldo Cruz Foundation (FIOCRUZ), responsible for producing vaccines, reagents and biopharmaceuticals, with priority on meeting the needs of the Brazilian public health system. It is a case study with a qualitative approach for descriptive and explanatory purposes. …”
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Panspinal Epidural Abscess: A Devastating Complication of Group B Streptococcal Bacteremia by Rehmat Ullah Awan, Ambreen Nabeel, Mohammed Alsaggaf

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Considerations on the cost analysis of Pediatric Intensive Care Units in Italy. by D. Galante

“…This article examines the cost anal- ysis of pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) in Italy, ad- dressing factors influencing healthcare expenditure, the efficiency of PICU management, and the economic im- plications for the national health system.…”
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Ignorer les mots/ ignorer les maux. Discours et pratiques de silenciations épistémiques dans les consultations médicales du réseau municipal de santé à Franca (Brésil) by Cécile Fontaine

“…In Brazil, research on access to care in the public health system reveals a number of inequalities in care faced by certain patients - particularly women, the working classes and racialized minorities, during medical consultations. …”
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Sport-Related Portal Vein Thrombosis: An Unusual Complication by Igor Dumic, Nikola Tankosic, Milica Stojkovic Lalosevic, Tamara Alempijevic

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Does drug dispensing influence patients’ medication knowledge and medication adherence? A systematic review and meta-analysis by Elizabete Priscila Costa Santana, Haidelucia Rodrigues Vieira Javarini, Dyego Carlos Souza Anacleto de Araújo, Sabrina Cerqueira-Santos, Tiago Marques Reis, Genival Araujo dos Santos-Junior, Kérilin Stancine Santos Rocha

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Incident prescriptions for common cardiovascular medications: comparison of recent versus pre-2020 medication adherence and discontinuation in three universal health care systems by Candace D. McNaughton, Peter C. Austin, Cynthia A. Jackevicius, Anna Chu, Jessalyn K. Holodinsky, Michael D. Hill, Colleen M. Norris, Mukesh Kumar, Noreen Kamal, Douglas S. Lee, Nadia Khan, Manav V. Vyas, Raed A. Joundi, Moira K. Kapral, Amy Y. X. Yu

“…Abstract Background Health system disruptions since onset of the COVID-19 pandemic may have adversely impacted adherence to medications for common cardiovascular risk factors. …”
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Direct-Acting Oral Anticoagulants in the Management of Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis—Where Do We Stand? by Nikhil Vojjala, Supriya Peshin, Lakshmi Prasanna Vaishnavi Kattamuri, Rabia Iqbal, Adit Dharia, Jayalekshmi Jayakumar, Rafi Iftekhar, Shagun Singh, Mamtha Balla, Claudia S. Villa Celi, Ramya Ramachandran, Rishab Prabhu, Sumeet K. Yadav, Geetha Krishnamoorthy, Vijendra Singh, Karan Seegobin

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From across the globe – traumatic injuries are an international concern at the US-Mexico border wall by Allison E Berndtson, Jay Doucet, Todd W Costantini, Laura Haines, Sarah Lagan, Laura Adams, Jarrett Santorelli, Gabriella Waters

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Outcomes of follicular lymphoma with leukemic phase in the modern era: results from a large multicenter study by Asaad Trabolsi, Sunwoo Han, Narendranath Epperla, Kaitlin Annunzio, Firas Baidoun, Muhamad Alhaj Moustafa, Dan Morgenstern-Kaplan, Peter Doukas, Frederique St-Pierre, Brittany McCall, Lindsey Fitzgerald, Jose Sandoval-Sus, Shivani Dalal, Isildinha M. Reis, Jennifer Rose Chapman-Fredricks, Seo-Hyun Kim, Cherry Au, Natalie B. Otto, Khaled Alhamad, Thomas Ollila, Reem Karmali, Geoffrey Shouse, Izidore S. Lossos, Juan Pablo Alderuccio

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Assessing the long-term economic impact of wheezing episodes after severe RSV disease in children from Argentina: a cost of illness analysis by Ranju Baral, Clint Pecenka, Elisabeth Vodicka, Andrea Rodríguez, Romina Libster, Julia Dvorkin, Emiliano M Sosa, Andrea Sancilio, Karina Dueñas, Carlos Rojas-Roque, Patricia B Carruitero, Fernando P Polack, Mauricio T Caballero

“…This study aimed to assess the cost incurred for wheezing episodes after a severe RSV infection in children from Argentina, considering both the public health system and societal perspectives.Methods A prospective cohort was conducted from 2014 to 2022 to assess the cost of illness of wheezing episodes after severe RSV disease in children from Buenos Aires, Argentina. …”
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Immunogenicity in humans of a transdermal multipeptide melanoma vaccine administered with or without a TLR7 agonist by Craig L Slingluff, Gina R Petroni, Walter C Olson, Kimberly A Chianese-bullock, Donna Deacon, Mark Smolkin, William W Grosh, Max O Meneveau, Kevin T Lynch, Elise P Salerno, Elizabeth Woodson, James W Patterson

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Internet-based peer support interventions for people living with HIV: A scoping review. by Stefanella Costa-Cordella, Aitana Grasso-Cladera, Alejandra Rossi, Javiera Duarte, Flavia Guiñazu, Claudia P Cortes

“…Peer support interventions for people living with HIV and AIDS (PLWHA) are effective, but their associated time and material costs for the recipient and the health system make them reachable for only a small proportion of PLWHA. …”
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Why Breast Cancer Patients Seek Traditional Healers by Mazanah Muhamad, Sharan Merriam, Norhasmilia Suhami

“…The issue with the Western health system is common in a developing country with limited health facilities.…”
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Cohort Study on the Effect of Psychological Education for Nurses in Psychiatric Department by Lifang Chu, Guoying Qian

“…With the deepening of the medical and health system, high-quality nursing service with the reform of nursing service model and the provision of holistic nursing care for patients as the core connotation is being comprehensively carried out. …”
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Mistreatment or not the best treatment to the elder. Reality and challenge by Miguel Angel Serra Valdés, Girelda Cordero López, Marleny Viera García

“…These aspects are presented not only for the health system but for the society as well. Cuba is not exempted of this situation; the Cuban population ages and chronic non communicable diseases are a challenge to be concerned, mainly cancer, dementia, disability and prostration due to different causes which are the most frequent illnesses in elder people.…”
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Herpes Simplex Virus Latency: The DNA Repair-Centered Pathway by Jay C. Brown

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Lactobacillus gasseri Causing Bilateral Empyema by Angela Esquibel, Ala S. Dababneh, Bharath Raj Palraj

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Funding of Scientific Research at the Universities of Medical Sciences of Cuba. Realities, Challenges and Legal Aspects. by Mikhail Benet Rodríguez, Lázaro López Torres, Rafael Leiva Rangel, Esther Hernández Pérez, Yusimy Miranda Pérez, Beatriz García Alpizar

“…There are many problems in both planning and executing that budget in the medical universities in Cuba, a situation that is similar in the rest of the centers of the National Health System. This paper draws attention to this issue and also presents a summary of the laws and resolutions in the country that allow proper planning and implementation of the budget to achieve scientific development. …”
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Hemifacial Spasm due to Compression of the Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery Aneurysm Treated with Botulinum Toxin Type-A: A Case Report by Azize Esra Gürsoy, Gülsen Babacan Yildiz, Adam Mehmet Gülhan, Mehmet Kolukisa

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