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Seroprevalência de SARS-CoV-2 em profissionais de saúde de hospitais em compara...
Gaio, Vânia; Amaral, Palmira; Santos, Ana João; Henriques, Camila; Guiomar, Raquel; Rodrigues, Ana Paula; Machado, AusendaOs profissionais de saúde (PS) desempenham um papel essencial na linha de frente durante emergências de saúde causadas por doenças infeciosas. Protegê-los é crucial para garantir a sua saúde, manter a continuidade do atendimento aos pacientes e prevenir a transmissão durante a prestação de cuidados. Este estudo teve como objetivo estimar a tendência da seroprevalência de SARS-CoV-2 entre PS de uma coorte hospit...
Psychosocial factors of vaccine confidence: an exploratory study among Portugue...
Gaio, Vânia; Saraiva, Ana Leonor; Santos, Ana João; Amaral, Palmira; Machado, AusendaBackground: Healthcare workers (HCWs) play a critical role in vaccination uptake, both through personal adherence and by promoting immunisation among patients. Low vaccine confidence among HCWs can undermine public health efforts by reducing personal vaccination rates, but also impacting vaccine recommendations. This study aimed to assess psychosocial determinants influencing vaccine confidence among HCWs in Po...
SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence among hospital healthcare workers in comparison with ...
Gaio, Vânia; Amaral, Palmira; Santos, Ana João; Henriques, Camila; Valadas Henriques, Camila; Guiomar, Raquel; Rodrigues, Ana Paula; Machado, AusendaBackground/Objectives: Healthcare workers (HCWs) are essential as frontline responders during infectious disease health emergencies. Protecting them is crucial to ensure their health, maintain continuous patient care, and prevent transmission to patients. This study aimed to estimate the SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence trend among HCWs from a Portuguese hospital cohort between May 2021 and June 2022. It also aimed to...
SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence among healthcare workers compared to the general popu...
Gaio, Vânia; Amaral, Palmira; Santos, Ana João; Henriques, Camila; Guiomar, Raquel; Rodrigues, Ana Paula; Machado, Ausenda; Guiomar, RaquelHealthcare workers (HCWs) are essential as frontline responders during infectious disease health emergencies. Protecting them is crucial to ensure their health, maintain continuous patient care, and prevent transmission to patients. This study aimed to estimate the SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence trend among HCWs from a Portuguese hospital cohort between May 2021 and June 2022. It also aimed to compare it with the se...
COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness among healthcare workers: a hospital-based cohor...
Gaio, Vânia; Santos, Ana João; Amaral, Palmira; Faro Viana, João; Antunes, Isabel; Pacheco, Vânia; Paiva, Artur; Pinto Leite, PedroObjectives Healthcare workers (HCWs) were the first to be prioritised for COVID-19 vaccination. This study aims to estimate the COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness (VE) against SARS-CoV- 2 symptomatic infection among HCWs in Portuguese hospitals. Design Prospective cohort study. Setting and participants We analysed data from HCWs (all professional categories) from three central hospitals: one in the Lisbon and Tagus...
COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness among healthcare workers: a hospital-based cohor...
Gaio, Vânia; Santos, Ana João; Amaral, Palmira; Faro Viana, João; Antunes, Isabel; Pacheco, Vânia; Paiva, Artur; Pinto Leite, PedroObjectives: Healthcare workers (HCWs) were the first to be prioritised for COVID-19 vaccination. This study aims to estimate the COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness (VE) against SARS-CoV-2 symptomatic infection among HCWs in Portuguese hospitals. Design: Prospective cohort study. Setting and participants: We analysed data from HCWs (all professional categories) from three central hospitals: one in the Lisbon and Tag...
Efetividade da vacina contra a COVID-19: implementação de estudo de coorte em p...
Gaio, Vânia; Silva, Adriana; Amaral, Palmira; Viana, João Faro; Antunes, Isabel; Gonçalves, João; Gonçalves, Lígia A.; Leite, Pedro; Machado, AusendaNum contexto de pandemia, os profissionais de saúde dos hospitais são considerados um grupo de elevado risco para a infeção por SARS-CoV-2 sendo um grupo prioritário para a vacinação. Apesar dos bons resultados da eficácia das vacinas nos ensaios clínicos, são muitos os fatores que podem influenciar a sua eficácia no mundo real (efetividade). Com base num desenho de estudo de coorte prospetivo, desenvolveu-se u...