Nirsevimab Library
Diarrheal Deaths After the Introduction of Rotavirus Vaccination in 4 Countries
2021
· Universidad de Cartagena,
· Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),
· Universidad de Santiago de Chile,
· Pan American Health Organization,
· Universidad Nacional de Colombia
This article describes a study on the impact of rotavirus vaccination in four Latin American countries. It shows that the vaccine is effective in reducing …
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Disaster Preparedness in Neonatal Intensive Care Units
This article focuses on disaster preparedness in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). It describes how disasters, like hurricanes and pandemics, can threaten vulnerable newborns who …
Assessment of Effectiveness and Impact of Universal Prophylaxis With Nirsevimab for Prevention of Hospitalizations Due to Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Infants. The NIRSE-GAL Study Protocol
2024
· Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria,
· World Health Organization (WHO),
· University of Santiago de Compostela,
· Instituto de Salud Carlos III
The NIRSE-GAL study in Galicia, Spain, aims to assess the effectiveness of nirsevimab in preventing hospitalizations due to Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in infants. It …
Child Abuse Prevention in a Pandemic - A Natural Experiment in Social Welfare Policy
This editorial discusses a study on abusive head trauma (AHT) in children following COVID-19 shutdowns. It notes a temporary decline in AHT cases during the …
Cost-Effectiveness of Nirsevimab for Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Infants and Young Children
2024
· University of Michigan,
· Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),
· U.S. Public Health Service
This study evaluated the cost-effectiveness of using nirsevimab to prevent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in infants and high-risk children. By analyzing healthcare data, it was …
Joint Policy Statement - Guidelines for Care of Children in the Emergency Department
This joint policy statement outlines recommendations for the care of children in foster care, addressing health, developmental, and psychosocial needs. It emphasizes the importance of …
Transporting Children With Special Health Care Needs
This policy statement provides guidance on safely transporting children with special health care needs. It describes the importance of using proper car seats and restraints …
An Analysis of Outcomes and Interventions for Female Pediatric Casualties in Iraq and Afghanistan
2022
· Brooke Army Medical Center,
· U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research,
· Uniformed Services University,
· U.S. Army
This study looks at injuries and treatments for young girls hurt in wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. It describes how girls had lower chances of …
Providing Psychosocial Support to Children and Families in the Aftermath of Disasters and Crises
This report offers guidance for helping children cope after disasters. It describes how disasters can affect children's mental health, causing stress, anxiety, or depression. Pediatricians …
Handoffs: Transitions of Care for Children in the Emergency Department
2016
· American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP),
· American College of Emergency Physicians,
· Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)
This article/policy statement, affirmed in 2020, explains how to safely transfer care of children in the emergency department using clear communication and teamwork. It lists …