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Patient and family engagement interventions for enhancing patient safety in the...
Seyfulayeva, Ayshe; Fonte, Bianca Ferreira; Alho, Ana Margarida; Shaikh, Anum; Nunes, Ana Beatriz; Casaca, Pedro Gonçalves Carvalho; Leite, AndreiaFunding Information: The present publication was funded by Funda\u00E7\u00E3o Ci\u00EAncia e Tecnologia, IP national support through CHRC (UIDP/04923/2020). Publisher Copyright: © 2025 BMJ Publishing Group. All rights reserved.; Background Surgical procedures present intricate challenges within healthcare delivery, often associated with higher risks of adverse events compared with non-surgical contexts. Patient...
Characteristics and incidence trends of adults hospitalized with community-acqu...
Carneiro, Joana; Teixeira, Rita; Leite, Andreia; Lahuerta, Maria; Catusse, Julie; Ali, Mohammad; Lopes, SílviaFunding Information: This study was conducted as a research collaboration between the NOVA National School of Public Health (sponsor) and Pfizer (funder). The sponsor played a role in the study design, data collection, analysis and interpretation, decision to publish, and preparation of the manuscript. The funder played a role in the study design, data interpretation, decision to publish, and preparation of the...
Improving quality and patient safety in surgical care through standardisation a...
Valli, Claudia; Schäfer, Willemijn L.A.; Bañeres, Joaquim; Groene, Oliver; Arnal-Velasco, Daniel; Leite, Andreia; Suñol, Rosa; Ballester, MartaFunding Information: This work was supported by the European Union under the Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Programme under the grant agreement no 101057825. The funder had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript. Publisher Copyright: © 2024 Valli et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons...
Individual risk factors associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection during Alpha varia...
Moniz, Marta; Pereira, Sofia; Soares, Patricia; Aguiar, Pedro; Donato, Helena; Leite, AndreiaPublisher Copyright: Copyright © 2024 Moniz, Pereira, Soares, Aguiar, Donato and Leite.; Objectives: This study aimed to systematically appraise risk factors associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection in high-income countries during the period of predominance of the Alpha variant (January 2020 to April 2021). Methods: Four electronic databases were used to search observational studies. Literature search, study screen...
Is a tiered restrictions system an effective intervention for COVID-19 control?...
Moniz, Marta; Soares, Patrícia; Nunes, Baltazar; Leite, AndreiaFunding Information: This work was funded by the Foundation for Science and Technology through a PhD research scholarship [2020.09525.BD] granted under the Call DOCTORATES 4 COVID-19; and Comprehensive Health Research Center [UIDP/04923/2020]. Publisher Copyright: © The Author(s) 2024.; Background: In November 2020, similar to other European countries, Portugal implemented a tiered restrictions system to contro...
Sickle cell trait in São Tomé e Príncipe
Queiroz, Guilherme; Monteiro, Celdidy; Manco, Licínio; Relvas, Luís; Trovoada, Maria de Jesus; Leite, Andreia; Bento, CelesteFunding Information: We thank Hidalgo Afonso and Gelson Vila Nova for the technical support in Região Autónoma do Príncipe and São Tomé territory, respectively. We also thank Rita Aguiar and Vasco Pessoa Jorge for lending their home and car during the whole stay of GQ and CB in São Tomé e Príncipe. For the support in the definition of the neighbourhoods as PSU we thank Idálio Luís and NGouabi Tiny da Trindade f...
Moving towards a core measures set for patient safety in perioperative care
Dinis-Teixeira, J. P.; Nunes, Ana Beatriz; Leite, Andreia; Schäfer, Willemijn L.A.; Valli, Claudia; Martínez-Nicolas, Ismael; Seyfulayeva, AysheUPDATE NOTICE: Correction: Moving towards a core measures set for patient safety in perioperative care: an e-Delphi consensus study (PLoS One. 2024;19(10):e0311896). PLoS One. 2025;20(1):e0317063. Doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0317063. Funding Information: The work underlying this manuscript is encompassed in the European project SAFEST (Improving quality and patient SAFEty in surgical care through STandardisation ...
Gold Nanoprobes for Robust Colorimetric Detection of Nucleic Acid Sequences Rel...
Enea, Maria; Leite, Andreia; Franco, Ricardo; Pereira, EuláliaPublisher Copyright: © 2024 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland.; Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) are highly attractive for applications in the field of biosensing, particularly for colorimetric nucleic acid detection. Their unique optical properties, which are highly sensitive to changes in their environment, make them ideal candidates for developing simple, rapid, and cost-effective assays. When func...
Long COVID is not the same for everyone
Moniz, Marta; Ruivinho, Carolina; Goes, Ana Rita; Soares, Patrícia; Leite, AndreiaPublisher Copyright: © The Author(s) 2024.; Background: Identifying symptom clusters in Long COVID is necessary for developing effective therapies for this diverse condition and improving the quality of life of those affected by this heterogeneous condition. In this study, we aimed to identify and compare symptom clusters at 9 and 12 months after a SARS-CoV-2 positive test and describe each cluster regarding fa...
Investigating the role of symptom valorisation in tuberculosis patient delay in...
de Morais, Margarida; Sousa, Sofia; Marques, Jéssica; Moniz, Marta; Duarte, Raquel; Leite, Andreia; Soares, PatríciaFunding Information: This work was supported by the Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT, Portugal) [Grant: PTDC/SAU-PUB/31346/2017]. The present publication was funded by Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT, Portugal) national support through Comprehensive Health Research Centre (CHRC) [UIDP/04923/2020]. Funding Information: The authors thank the participants. A special acknowledgment to Professor C...