Issue 12, April 6, 2021
CDC Science Clips: Volume 13, Issue 12, April 6, 2021
Science Clips is produced weekly to enhance awareness of emerging scientific knowledge for the public health community. Each article features an Altmetric Attention scoreexternal icon to track social and mainstream media mentions.
The report consists of these components:
- Top Articles of the Week
Selected weekly by a senior CDC scientist from the standard sections listed below.
The names of CDC authors are indicated in bold text.- Chronic Diseases and Conditions
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The histology of brain tumours for 67,331 children and 671,085 adults diagnosed in 60 countries during 2000-2014: a global, population-based study (CONCORD-3)external icon
Girardi F, Rous B, Stiller CA, Gatta G, Fersht N, Storm HH, Rodrigues JR, Herrmann C, Marcos-Gragera R, Peris-Bonet R, Valkov M, Weir HK, Woods RR, You H, Cueva PA, De P, Di Carlo V, Johannesen TB, Lima CA, Lynch CF, Coleman MP, Allemani C.
Neuro Oncol. 2021 Mar 19.
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- Communicable Diseases
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Lessons from co-production of evidence and policy in Nigeria's COVID-19 responseexternal icon
Abubakar I, Dalglish SL, Ihekweazu CA, Bolu O, Aliyu SH.
BMJ Glob Health. 2021 Mar;6(3). -
Interim Estimates of Vaccine Effectiveness of BNT162b2 and mRNA-1273 COVID-19 Vaccines in Preventing SARS-CoV-2 Infection Among Health Care Personnel, First Responders, and Other Essential and Frontline Workers - Eight U.S. Locations, December 2020-March 2021external icon
Thompson MG, Burgess JL, Naleway AL, Tyner HL, Yoon SK, Meece J, Olsho LE, Caban-Martinez AJ, Fowlkes A, Lutrick K, Kuntz JL, Dunnigan K, Odean MJ, Hegmann KT, Stefanski E, Edwards LJ, Schaefer-Solle N, Grant L, Ellingson K, Groom HC, Zunie T, Thiese MS, Ivacic L, Wesley MG, Lamberte JM, Sun X, Smith ME, Phillips AL, Groover KD, Yoo YM, Gerald J, Brown RT, Herring MK, Joseph G, Beitel S, Morrill TC, Mak J, Rivers P, Harris KM, Hunt DR, Arvay ML, Kutty P, Fry AM, Gaglani M.
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2021 Apr 2;70(13):495-500.
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- Environmental Health
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Plasma Concentrations of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances and Body Composition from Mid-childhood to Early Adolescenceexternal icon
Janis JA, Rifas-Shiman SL, Seshasayee SM, Sagiv S, Calafat AM, Gold DR, Coull BA, Rosen CJ, Oken E, Fleisch AF.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 Mar 19. -
Chemical Mixture Exposures During Pregnancy and Cognitive Abilities in School-Aged Childrenexternal icon
Kalloo G, Wellenius GA, McCandless L, Calafat AM, Sjodin A, Sullivan AJ, Romano ME, Karagas MR, Chen A, Yolton K, Lanphear BP, Braun JM.
Environ Res. 2021 Mar 17:111027.
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- Genetics and Genomics
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Improving reporting standards for polygenic scores in risk prediction studiesexternal icon
Wand H, Lambert SA, Tamburro C, Iacocca MA, O'Sullivan JW, Sillari C, Kullo IJ, Rowley R, Dron JS, Brockman D, Venner E, McCarthy MI, Antoniou AC, Easton DF, Hegele RA, Khera AV, Chatterjee N, Kooperberg C, Edwards K, Vlessis K, Kinnear K, Danesh JN, Parkinson H, Ramos EM, Roberts MC, Ormond KE, Khoury MJ, Janssens A, Goddard KA, Kraft P, MacArthur JA, Inouye M, Wojcik GL.
Nature. 2021 Mar;591(7849):211-219.
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- Health Communication and Education
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Leveraging risk communication science across US federal agenciesexternal icon
Klein WM, Boutté AK, Brake H, Beal M, Lyon-Daniel K, Eisenhauer E, Grasso M, Hubbell B, Jenni KE, Lauer CJ, Lupia AW, Prue CE, Rausch P, Shapiro CD, Smith MD, Riley WT.
Nat Hum Behav. 2021 Mar 18.
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- Health Disparities
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Relationship between neighborhood census-tract level socioeconomic status and respiratory syncytial virus-associated hospitalizations in U.S. adults, 2015-2017external icon
Holmen JE, Kim L, Cikesh B, Kirley PD, Chai SJ, Bennett NM, Felsen CB, Ryan P, Monroe M, Anderson EJ, Openo KP, Como-Sabetti K, Bye E, Talbot HK, Schaffner W, Muse A, Barney GR, Whitaker M, Ahern J, Rowe C, Langley G, Reingold A.
BMC Infect Dis. 2021 Mar 23;21(1):293.
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- Health Economics
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Work flexibility and work-related well-beingexternal icon
Ray TK, Pana-Cryan R.
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 ;18(6):1-17.
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- Injury and Violence
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Factors associated with concussion-symptom knowledge and attitudes toward concussion care seeking in a national survey of parents of middle-school children in the USexternal icon
Kerr ZY, Nedimyer AK, Kay MC, Chandran A, Gildner P, Byrd KH, Haarbauer-Krupa JK, Register-Mihalik JK.
J Sport Health Sci. 2021 Mar;10(2):113-121.
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- Occupational Safety and Health
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Occupational physical activity and cardiovascular disease in the United Statesexternal icon
Quinn TD, Yorio PL, Smith PM, Seo Y, Whitfield GP, Barone Gibbs B.
Occup Environ Med. 2021 Mar 18.
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- Substance Use and Abuse
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Alcohol testing and alcohol involvement among violent deaths by state, 2014-2016external icon
Greene N, Tomedi LE, Cox ME, Mello E, Esser MB.
Prev Med. 2021 Mar 18:106527.
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- Chronic Diseases and Conditions
- CDC Authored Publications
The names of CDC authors are indicated in bold text.
Articles published in the past 6-8 weeks authored by CDC or ATSDR staff.- Chronic Diseases and Conditions
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Prevalence and Correlates of Hypertension Unawareness among Lebanese Adults: The Need to Target Those "left Behind"external icon
Ghaddar F, Hammad L, Tohme RA, Kabakian-Khasholian T, Hwalla N, Sibai AM.
Int J Hypertens. 2021 ;2021. -
Mapping stages, barriers and facilitators to the implementation of HEARTS in the Americas initiative in 12 countries: A qualitative studyexternal icon
Giraldo GP, Joseph KT, Angell SY, Campbell NR, Connell K, DiPette DJ, Escobar MC, Valdés-Gonzalez Y, Jaffe MG, Malcolm T, Maldonado J, Lopez-Jaramillo P, Olsen MH, Ordunez P.
J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2021 Mar 18. -
The association between inflammatory bowel disease and migraine or severe headache among US adults: Findings from the National Health Interview Survey, 2015-2016external icon
Liu Y, Xu F, Wheaton AG, Greenlund KJ, Thomas CW.
Headache. 2021 Mar 23. -
Human papillomavirus oral-and sero-positivity in fanconi anemiaexternal icon
Sauter SL, Zhang X, Romick-Rosendale L, Wells SI, Myers KC, Brusadelli MG, Poff CB, Brown DR, Panicker G, Unger ER, Mehta PA, Bleesing J, Davies SM, Kovacic MB.
Cancers. 2021 ;13(6):1-18.
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- Communicable Diseases
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Short-Term Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on HIV Care Utilization, Service Delivery, and Continuity of HIV Antiretroviral Treatment (ART) in Haitiexternal icon
Celestin K, Allorant A, Virgin M, Marinho E, Francois K, Honoré JG, White C, Valles JS, Perrin G, De Kerorguen N, Flowers J, Balan JG, Koama JB, Barnhart S, Puttkammer N.
AIDS Behav. 2021 Mar 18:1-7. -
Pilot Investigation of SARS-CoV-2 Secondary Transmission in Kindergarten Through Grade 12 Schools Implementing Mitigation Strategies - St. Louis County and City of Springfield, Missouri, December 2020external icon
Dawson P, Worrell MC, Malone S, Tinker SC, Fritz S, Maricque B, Junaidi S, Purnell G, Lai AM, Neidich JA, Lee JS, Orscheln RC, Charney R, Rebmann T, Mooney J, Yoon N, Petit M, Schmidt S, Grabeel J, Neill LA, Barrios LC, Vallabhaneni S, Williams RW, Goddard C, Newland JG, Neatherlin JC, Salzer JS.
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2021 Mar 26;70(12):449-455. -
Tuberculosis - United States, 2020external icon
Deutsch-Feldman M, Pratt RH, Price SF, Tsang CA, Self JL.
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2021 Mar 26;70(12):409-414. -
Rapid Scale-up of an Antiretroviral Therapy Program Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Nine States, Nigeria, March 31, 2019-September 30, 2020external icon
Dirlikov E, Jahun I, Odafe SF, Obinna O, Onyenuobi C, Ifunanya M, Efuntoye TA, Tingir N, Ene U, Fagbemi A, Meribe C, Bassey O, Ayo A, Fagbamigbe OJ, Amafah J, Bamidele M, Alagi M, Oladipo A, Dalhatu I, Okoye M, Onotu D, Gwamna J, Abrams WA, Conner DA, Nwaohiri A, Carpenter D, Ijeoma UC, Shah S, Tison LI, Shah M, Chun H, Williams-Sherlock M, Boyd AT, Bachanas P, Ikpeazu A, Aliyu GG, Ellerbrock T, Swaminathan M.
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2021 Mar 26;70(12):421-426. -
Risk factors for measles deaths among children during a Nationwide measles outbreak - Romania, 2016-2018external icon
Donadel M, Stanescu A, Pistol A, Stewart B, Butu C, Jankovic D, Paunescu B, Zimmerman L.
BMC Infect Dis. 2021 Mar 19;21(1):279. -
COVID-19 in Primary and Secondary School Settings During the First Semester of School Reopening - Florida, August-December 2020external icon
Doyle T, Kendrick K, Troelstrup T, Gumke M, Edwards J, Chapman S, Propper R, Rivkees SA, Blackmore C.
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2021 Mar 26;70(12):437-441. -
Epidemiology of Tuberculosis and Progress Toward Meeting Global Targets - Worldwide, 2019external icon
Fukunaga R, Glaziou P, Harris JB, Date A, Floyd K, Kasaeva T.
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2021 Mar 26;70(12):427-430. -
Factors associated with the timely uptake of initial HIV virologic test among HIV-exposed infants attending clinics within a faith-based HIV program in Kenya; a cross-sectional studyexternal icon
Gaitho D, Kinoti F, Mwaniki L, Kemunto D, Ogoti V, Njigua C, Kubo E, Langat A, Mecha J.
BMC Public Health. 2021 Mar 23;21(1):569. -
Acute diarrheal disease outbreak in Muzaffarpur Village, Chandauli District, Uttar Pradesh, Indiaexternal icon
Gupta G, Singh A, Dikid T, Saroha E, Sodha SV.
Indian J Public Health. 2021 Jan;65(Supplement):S34-s40. -
Low SARS-CoV-2 Transmission in Elementary Schools - Salt Lake County, Utah, December 3, 2020-January 31, 2021external icon
Hershow RB, Wu K, Lewis NM, Milne AT, Currie D, Smith AR, Lloyd S, Orleans B, Young EL, Freeman B, Schwartz N, Bryant B, Espinosa C, Nakazawa Y, Garza E, Almendares O, Abara WE, Ehlman DC, Waters K, Hill M, Risk I, Oakeson K, Tate JE, Kirking HL, Dunn A, Vallabhaneni S, Hersh AL, Chu VT.
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2021 Mar 26;70(12):442-448. -
HIV incidence by male circumcision status from the population-based HIV impact assessment (PHIA) surveys-eight sub-Saharan African countries, 2015-2017external icon
Hines JZ, Sachathep K, Pals S, Davis SM, Toledo C, Bronson M, Parekh B, Carrasco M, Xaba S, Mandisarisa J, Kamobyi R, Chituwo O, Kirungi WL, Alamo S, Kabuye G, Awor AC, Mmbando S, Simbeye D, Aupokolo MA, Zemburuka B, Nyirenda R, Msungama W, Tarumbiswa T, Manda R, Nuwagaba-Biribonwoha H, Kiggundu V, Thomas AG, Watts H, Voetsch AC, Williams DB.
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2021 Mar 16. -
Cholera outbreak in an informal settlement at Shahpur huts, Panchkula District, Haryana State, India, 2019external icon
Jain A, Choudhary S, Saroha E, Bhatnagar P, Harvey P.
Indian J Public Health. 2021 Jan;65(Supplement):S51-s54. -
Measles outbreak among children ≤15 years old, Jaintia Hills District, Meghalaya, India, 2017external icon
Lowang D, Dhuria M, Yadav R, Mylliem P, Sodha SV, Khasnobis P.
Indian J Public Health. 2021 Jan;65(Supplement):S5-s9. -
Establishment of Isolation and Noncongregate Hotels During COVID-19 and Symptom Evolution Among People Experiencing Homelessness-Atlanta, Georgia, 2020external icon
Montgomery MP, Paulin HN, Morris A, Cotton A, Speers A, Boyd AT, Buff AM, Mathews D, Wells A, Marchman C, Gaffga N, Bamrah Morris S, Cavanaugh SS.
J Public Health Manag Pract. 2021 May-Jun 01;27(3):285-294. -
Brief Report: HIV Testing, Diagnosis of HIV Infection, Linkage to Medical Care, and Interview for Partner Services Among Transgender Persons-United States, 2012-2017external icon
Mulatu MS, Wang G, Song W, Keatley J, Kudon HZ, Wan C, Rao S.
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2021 Apr 15;86(5):530-535. -
Underlying cardiopulmonary conditions as a risk factor for influenza and respiratory syncytial virus infection among community-dwelling adults aged ≥ 65 years in Thailand: Findings from a two-year prospective cohort studyexternal icon
Praphasiri P, Shrestha M, Patumanond J, Nakphook S, Chawalchitiporn S, Ditsungnoen D, Dawood FS, Mott JA, Prasert K.
Influenza Other Respir Viruses. 2021 Mar 25. -
Influenza and other respiratory viral infections associated with absence from school among schoolchildren in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA: a cohort studyexternal icon
Read JM, Zimmer S, Vukotich C, Schweizer ML, Galloway D, Lingle C, Yearwood G, Calderone P, Noble E, Quadelacy T, Grantz K, Rinaldo C, Gao H, Rainey J, Uzicanin A, Cummings DA.
BMC Infect Dis. 2021 Mar 22;21(1):291. -
Sociodemographic, Ecological, and Spatiotemporal Factors Associated with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Drug Resistance in Florida: A Retrospective Analysisexternal icon
Rich SN, Poschman K, Hu H, Mavian C, Cook RL, Salemi M, Spencer EC, Prosperi M.
J Infect Dis. 2021 Mar 3;223(5):866-875. -
Comparison of common acute respiratory infection case definitions for identification of hospitalized influenza cases at a population-based surveillance site in Egyptexternal icon
Rowlinson E, Peters L, Mansour A, Mansour H, Azazzy N, Said M, Samy S, Abbas E, Abu Elsood H, Fahim M, Eid A, Reaves E, Van Beneden C, Hamid S, Olsen S, Fitzner J, Dueger E.
PLoS One. 2021 ;16(3):e0248563. -
Treatment outcomes of isoniazid-resistant (Rifampicin susceptible) tuberculosis patients in Uzbekistan, 2017–2018external icon
Sayfutdinov Z, Kumar A, Nabirova D, Gadoev J, Turaev L, Sultanov S, Alaverdyan S, Parpieva N.
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 ;18(6):1-8. -
Key Factors for Successful Implementation of HIV Prevention Services by THRIVE Community Collaborativesexternal icon
Tanner MR, Iqbal K, Dominguez KL, Zhu W, Obi J, Hoover KW.
Public Health Rep. 2021 Mar 25:333549211005793. -
Universal access to Xpert MTB/RIF testing for diagnosis of tuberculosis in Uzbekistan: How well are we doing?external icon
Turaev L, Kumar A, Nabirova D, Alaverdyan S, Parpieva N, Abdusamatova B.
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 ;18(6):1-13. -
Whole-genome sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 reveals the detection of G614 variant in Pakistanexternal icon
Umair M, Ikram A, Salman M, Khurshid A, Alam M, Badar N, Suleman R, Tahir F, Sharif S, Montgomery J, Whitmer S, Klena J.
PLoS One. 2021 ;16(3):e0248371. -
Update on Hepatitis A Managementexternal icon
Weng MK, Harris AM, Nelson NP.
Jama. 2021 Jan 26;325(4):401.
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- Disease Reservoirs and Vectors
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Preventing the cross-border spread of zoonotic diseases: Multisectoral community engagement to characterize animal mobility-Uganda, 2020external icon
Medley AM, Gasanani J, Nyolimati CA, McIntyre E, Ward S, Okuyo B, Kabiito D, Bender C, Jafari Z, LaMorde M, Babigumira PA, Nakiire L, Agwang C, Merrill R, Ndumu D, Doris K.
Zoonoses Public Health. 2021 Mar 21.
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- Environmental Health
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The biomonitoring of Great Lakes populations-iii program: The Milwaukee Angler Projectexternal icon
Li Z, Serio T, Meiman J, He X, Ragin-Wilson A.
J Environ Health. 2021 ;83(6):40-43. -
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl mixtures toxicity assessment "Proof-of-Concept" illustration for the hazard index approachexternal icon
Mumtaz MM, Buser MC, Pohl HR.
J Toxicol Environ Health A. 2021 Mar 23:1-15. -
Bayesian toxicokinetic modeling of cadmium exposure in Chinese populationexternal icon
Qing Y, Yang J, Zhang Q, Zhu Y, Ruiz P, Wu M, Zhao G, Zhao Q, Liu H, Cai H, Qin L, Zheng W, He G.
J Hazard Mater. 2021 ;413. -
Urinary Phthalate Biomarkers and Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Womenexternal icon
Reeves KW, Vieyra G, Grimes NP, Meliker J, Jackson RD, Wactawski-Wende J, Wallace R, Zoeller RT, Bigelow C, Hankinson SE, Manson JE, Cauley JA, Calafat AM.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 Mar 23.
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- Food Safety
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Ability of whole-genome sequencing to refine a salmonella i 4,[5],12:I:-cluster in New York state and detect a multistate outbreak linked to raw poultryexternal icon
Huth P, Wirth SE, Baker D, Nicholas DC, Douris A, Freiman J, Kline KE, Devinney K, Gläsker S, Schwensohn C.
Food Prot Trends. 2021 ;41(2):239-245. -
Outbreak investigation of foodborne illness among political rally attendees, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, Indiaexternal icon
Patil AA, Velayudhan A, Durairaj GK, Khasnobis P, Sodha SV.
Indian J Public Health. 2021 Jan;65(Supplement):S55-s58. -
Foodborne Disease outbreak associated with eating Gaajar Halwa at a Wedding - Palghar District, Maharashtra, India, 2018external icon
Vardhan V, Dikid T, Yadav R, Patil R, Awate P.
Indian J Public Health. 2021 Jan;65(Supplement):S10-s13. -
Shellfish poisoning outbreaks in Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu, Indiaexternal icon
Velayudhan A, Nayak J, Murhekar MV, Dikid T, Sodha SV.
Indian J Public Health. 2021 Jan;65(Supplement):S29-s33.
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- Health Disparities
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Data Sources That Enumerate People Experiencing Homelessness in the United States: Opportunities and Challenges for Epidemiological Researchexternal icon
Mosites E, Morris SB, Self J, Butler JC.
Am J Epidemiol. 2021 Mar 6. -
A High-Risk Subpopulation in the United States Disproportionately Affected by High Rates of Gastric Cancer: The Alaska Native Peopleexternal icon
Vindigni SM, Nolen LD, Bruce MG.
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2021 Mar;19(3):620-621.
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- Health Economics
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Healthcare utilization, lost work days, and bed days among U.S. workers with COPD, by industry and occupationexternal icon
Kurth L, Syamlal G.
J Occup Environ Med. 2021 Mar:[Epub ahead of print]. -
Cost-effectiveness of pediatric norovirus vaccination in daycare settingsexternal icon
Steimle LN, Havumaki J, Eisenberg MC, Eisenberg JN, Prosser LA, Pike J, Ortega-Sanchez IR, Mattison CP, Hall AJ, Steele MK, Lopman BA, Hutton DW.
Vaccine. 2021 Mar 16. -
Health-related behaviors and health insurance status among US adults: Findings from the 2017 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Systemexternal icon
Zhao G, Hsia J, Town M.
Prev Med. 2021 Mar 17:106520.
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- Healthcare Associated Infections
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Assessing the Potential for Unintended Microbial Consequences of Routine Chlorhexidine Bathing for Prevention of Healthcare-associated Infectionsexternal icon
Babiker A, Lutgring JD, Fridkin S, Hayden MK.
Clin Infect Dis. 2021 Mar 1;72(5):891-898. -
Whole-genome sequencing reveals the presence of the blactx-m-65 gene in extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing and multi-drug-resistant clones of salmonella serovar infantis isolated from broiler chicken environments in the Galapagos Islandsexternal icon
Burnett E, Ishida M, de Janon S, Naushad S, Duceppe MO, Gao R, Jardim A, Chen JC, Tagg KA, Ogunremi D, Vinueza-Burgos C.
Antibiotics. 2021 ;10(3):1-13. -
A Learning Collaborative to Improve Antibiotic Prescribing in Primary Care Pediatric Practicesexternal icon
Norlin C, Fleming-Dutra K, Mapp J, Monti J, Shaw A, Bartoces M, Barger K, Emmer S, Dolins JC.
Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2021 Mar 25:99228211001623. -
Real-Time Virtual Infection Prevention and Control Assessments in Skilled Nursing Homes, New York, March 2020 - A Pilot Projectexternal icon
Ostrowsky B, Weil LM, Olaisen R, Stricof R, Adams E, Tsivitis M, Eramo A, Giardina R, Erazo R, Southwick K, Greenko J, Lutterloh E, Blog D, Green C, Carrasco K, Fernandez R, Vallabhaneni S, Quinn M, Kogut S, Bennett J, Chico D, Luzinas M.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2021 Mar 19:1-27. -
Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profiles to Predict the Presence of Carbapenemase Genes among Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosaexternal icon
Vallabhaneni S, Huang JY, Grass JE, Bhatnagar A, Sabour S, Lutgring JD, Campbell D, Karlsson M, Kallen AJ, Nazarian E, Snavely EA, Morris S, Wang C, Lee R, Koag M, Lewis R, Garcia B, Brown AC, Walters MS.
J Clin Microbiol. 2021 Mar 24.
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- Immunity and Immunization
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Commentary: Addressing vaccine hesitancy in the age of COVID-19external icon
Fisher A, Mbaeyi S, Cohn A.
Acad Pediatr. 2021 Mar 19. -
Safety profile of rotavirus vaccines among individuals aged ≥8 months of age, United States, Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), 2006-2019external icon
Haber P, Tate J, Marquez PL, Moro PL, Parashar U.
Vaccine. 2021 Jan 22;39(4):746-750. -
County-Level COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage and Social Vulnerability - United States, December 14, 2020-March 1, 2021external icon
Hughes MM, Wang A, Grossman MK, Pun E, Whiteman A, Deng L, Hallisey E, Sharpe JD, Ussery EN, Stokley S, Musial T, Weller DL, Murthy BP, Reynolds L, Gibbs-Scharf L, Harris L, Ritchey MD, Toblin RL.
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2021 Mar 26;70(12):431-436. -
Declines in Prevalence of Human Papillomavirus Vaccine-Type Infection Among Females after Introduction of Vaccine - United States, 2003-2018external icon
Rosenblum HG, Lewis RM, Gargano JW, Querec TD, Unger ER, Markowitz LE.
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2021 Mar 26;70(12):415-420. -
Comparative antibody responses to the live-attenuated and recombinant herpes zoster vaccinesexternal icon
Schmid DS, Miao C, Leung J, Johnson M, Weinberg A, Levin MJ.
J Virol. 2021 Mar 24. -
Effect of maternal Tdap on infant antibody response to a primary vaccination series with whole cell pertussis vaccine in São Paulo, Brazilexternal icon
Vaz-de-Lima LR, Sato AP, Pawloski LC, Fernandes EG, Rajam G, Sato HK, Patel D, Li H, de Castilho EA, Tondella ML, Schiffer J.
Vaccine: X. 2021 ;7.
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- Informatics
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Challenges of and Solutions for Developing Tailored Video Interventions That Integrate Multiple Digital Assets to Promote Engagement and Improve Health Outcomes: Tutorialexternal icon
Harshbarger C, Burrus O, Rangarajan S, Bollenbacher J, Zulkiewicz B, Verma R, Galindo CA, Lewis MA.
JMIR Mhealth Uhealth. 2021 Mar 23;9(3):e21128.
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- Injury and Violence
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Sexual risk behaviors, mental health outcomes and attitudes supportive of wife-beating associated with childhood transactional sex among adolescent girls and young women: Findings from the Uganda Violence Against Children Surveyexternal icon
Chiang L, Howard A, Stoebenau K, Massetti GM, Apondi R, Hegle J, Kyatekka M, Stamatakis C, Wasula L, Aluzimbi G.
PLoS One. 2021 ;16(3):e0249064.
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- Laboratory Sciences
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Smartphone-based sound level measurement apps: Evaluation of directional responseexternal icon
Celestina M, Kardous CA, Trost A.
Applied Acoustics. 2021 ;171. -
Bias Correction in Estimating Proportions by Imperfect Pooled Testingexternal icon
Hepworth G, Biggerstaff BJ.
J Agric Biol Environ Stat. 2021 ;26(1):90-104. -
Liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry method for measuring vitamin E acetate in bronchoalveolar lavage fluidexternal icon
Morel Espinosa M, Blount BC, Valentin-Blasini L.
J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci. 2021 Feb 27;1171:122607. -
Mispair-bound human MutS-MutL complex triggers DNA incisions and activates mismatch repairexternal icon
Ortega J, Lee GS, Gu L, Yang W, Li GM.
Cell Res. 2021 Jan 28. -
The effect of Sr resin cartridge age on stable Sr recovery methods used in Sr-90 analysisexternal icon
Piraner O, Jones RL.
J Radioanal Nucl Chem. 2021 . -
The importance of binomial nomenclature for the identification of pollen aeroallergensexternal icon
Ramon GD, Green BJ, Levetin E, Makra L, Bielory L.
J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2021 Mar 16. -
Broadly neutralizing HIV-1 antibody reactivity in HIV tests: implications for diagnosticsexternal icon
Smith T, Masciotra S, Luo W, Sullivan V, Switzer WM, Johnson JA, Heneine W.
Aids. 2021 Mar 22.
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- Nutritional Sciences
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A School-Based Weekly Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation Program Effectively Reduces Anemia in a Prospective Cohort of Ghanaian Adolescent Girlsexternal icon
Gosdin L, Sharma AJ, Tripp K, Amoaful EF, Mahama AB, Selenje L, Jefferds ME, Martorell R, Ramakrishnan U, Addo OY.
J Nutr. 2021 Mar 23. -
Vitamin A deficiency has declined in Malawi, but with evidence of elevated vitamin A in childrenexternal icon
Williams AM, Tanumihardjo SA, Rhodes EC, Mapango C, Kazembe B, Phiri F, Kang'ombe DD, Sheftel J, Orchardson V, Tripp K, Suchdev PS.
Am J Clin Nutr. 2021 Mar 5.
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- Occupational Safety and Health
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Shift work and overtime across a career in law enforcement: a 15-year studyexternal icon
Riedy SM, Fekedulegn D, Vila B, Andrew M, Violanti JM.
Policing. 2021 ;44(2):200-212.
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- Parasitic Diseases
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Analysis of false-negative rapid diagnostic tests for symptomatic malaria in the Democratic Republic of the Congoexternal icon
Parr JB, Kieto E, Phanzu F, Mansiangi P, Mwandagalirwa K, Mvuama N, Landela A, Atibu J, Efundu SU, Olenga JW, Thwai KL, Morgan CE, Denton M, Poffley A, Juliano JJ, Mungala P, Likwela JL, Sompwe EM, Rogier E, Tshefu AK, N'Siala A, Kalonji A.
Sci Rep. 2021 Mar 22;11(1):6495. -
Framework for Characterizing Longitudinal Antibody Response in Children After Plasmodium falciparum Infectionexternal icon
Rogier E, Nace D, Dimbu PR, Wakeman B, Pohl J, Beeson JG, Drakeley C, Tetteh K, Plucinski M.
Front Immunol. 2021 ;12:617951. -
Human infection with an unknown species of Dracunculus in Vietnamexternal icon
Thach PN, van Doorn HR, Bishop HS, Fox MS, Sapp SG, Cama VA, Van Duyet L.
Int J Infect Dis. 2021 Mar 15.
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- Public Health Leadership and Management
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Building public health capacity through India epidemic intelligence service and field epidemiology training programs in Indiaexternal icon
Singh SK, Murhekar M, Gupta S, Minh NN, Sodha SV.
Indian J Public Health. 2021 Jan;65(Supplement):S1-s4.
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- Reproductive Health
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Motivations to use hormonal contraceptive methods and condoms among HIV-positive and negative women randomized to a progestin contraceptive in Malawi: a qualitative studyexternal icon
Bula AK, Hatfield-Timajchy K, Chapola J, Chinula L, Hurst SA, Kourtis AP, Tang JH.
BMC Womens Health. 2021 Mar 20;21(1):114. -
Patient feedback surveys among pregnant women in Eswatini to improve antenatal care retentionexternal icon
Teasdale CA, Geller A, Shongwe S, Mafukidze A, Choy M, Magaula B, Yuengling K, King K, De Gusmao EP, Ryan C, Ao T, Callahan T, Modi S, Abrams EJ.
PLoS One. 2021 ;16(3):e0248685.
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- Substance Use and Abuse
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Concentrations of cotinine and 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanol (NNAL) in US non-daily cigarette smokersexternal icon
Gutiérrez-Torres DS, Wang L, Blount BC, Xia B, Sosnoff CS, Shiels MS, Inoue-Choi M, Etemadi A, Freedman ND.
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2021 Mar 18. -
Toxicology of flavoring- and cannabis-containing e-liquids used in electronic delivery systemsexternal icon
Stefaniak AB, LeBouf RF, Ranpara AC, Leonard SS.
Pharmacol Ther. 2021 Mar 18;224:107838.
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- Zoonotic and Vectorborne Diseases
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Geographic distribution and genetic characterization of poxviruses from human infections in Georgia, 2009-2014external icon
Khmaladze E, Mauldin MR, Tsaguria D, Gavashelidze M, Sidamonidze K, Tevdoradze T, Li Y, Reynolds MG, Imnadze P, Nakazawa Y.
Arch Virol. 2021 Mar 21.
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- Chronic Diseases and Conditions
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