PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care
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A multi-centre, double-blind, 12-week, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of adjunctive N-Acetylcysteine for treatment-resistant PTSD
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CONCLUSION: This was the first multicentre, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial of adjunctive NAC for treatment-resistant PTSD. No benefit of NAC was observed in this group beyond that provided by placebo at end of the trial.
A point-of-care microfluidic biosensing system for rapid and ultrasensitive nucleic acid detection from clinical samples
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Rapid and ultrasensitive point-of-care RNA detection plays a critical role in the diagnosis and management of various infectious diseases. The gold-standard detection method of reverse transcription-quantitative polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR) is
A Longitudinal Study of Multimodal Bronchoscopy Training in Uganda
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CONCLUSION: This study provides an example of how a longitudinal multimodal bronchoscopy curriculum can improve competency and proficiency for local physicians in an LMIC.
A Psychosocial Model of COVID-19 Vaccination: Antecedent and Concurrent Effects of Demographics, Traits, Political Beliefs, Vaccine Intention, Information Sources, Mandates, and Flu Vaccine History
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CONCLUSIONS: Controlling for interrelations among study variables, the results of the integrative psychosocial model clarified the unique contributions and pathways from antecedent characteristics to vaccination while accounting for vaccine-related
A phenomenological neural network powered by the National Wastewater Surveillance System for estimation of silent COVID-19 infections
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Although wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) has emerged as an inexpensive and non-intrusive method in contrast to clinical testing to track public health at community levels, there is a lack of structured interpretative criteria to translate the
Assessment of natural ventilation strategy to decrease the risk of COVID 19 infection at a rural elementary school
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Natural ventilation in low-budget elementary schools is the main focus to ensure the health and comfort of its occupants, specifically when looking at the global pandemic related to SARS-COV-2. This paper presents an experimental and novel study of
Autism in Preschool-Aged Children: The Effects of COVID-19 Lockdown
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The COVID-19 lockdown affected children, especially those with autism spectrum disorder, due to the disruption in rehabilitation and educational activities. We conducted a cross-sectional study of 315 preschool-aged children, 35 of which had autism
Attitudes and prevention towards malaria in the context of COVID-19 pandemic in urban community in Benin, West Africa
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CONCLUSIONS: The data show a negative impact of COVID-19 on visits to healthcare facilities for malarial treatment and malaria drugs usage by the population. It is, therefore, necessary to rebuild malaria programmes by integrating measures adapted to
Are people with disabilities at higher risk of COVID-19-related mortality?: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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OBJECTIVES: To undertake a systematic review and meta-analysis to estimate the relative risk of COVID-19-related mortality among people with disabilities compared to people without disabilities.
