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Reduction of the risk of severe COVID-19 due to Omicron compared to Delta variant in Italy (November 2021 - February 2022).
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases [Int J Infect Dis] 2023 Apr; Vol. 129, pp. 135-141. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Jan 26.
Abstract: Objectives: During 2022, Omicron became the dominant SARS-CoV-2 variant in Europe. This study aims to assess the impact of such variant on severe disease from SARS-CoV-2 compared with the Delta variant in Italy.Methods: Using surveillance data, we asse...
Can COVID-19 pandemic change plastic contamination? The Case study of seven watercourses in the metropolitan city of Milan (N. Italy).
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): The Science of the total environment [Sci Total Environ] 2022 Jul 20; Vol. 831, pp. 154923. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Apr 01.
Abstract: The more or less extensive lockdowns, quarantines, smart working and the closure of numerous recreational or personal care activities due to the COVID-19 pandemic have not only heavily changed the habits and behaviors of all of us, but have also had co...
Resilient managed competition during pandemics: lessons from the Italian experience during COVID-19.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Health economics, policy, and law [Health Econ Policy Law] 2022 Apr; Vol. 17 (2), pp. 212-219. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Sep 04.
Abstract: In the last decades, several European health systems have abandoned their vertically integrated health care in favour of some form of managed competition (MC), either in a centralised or decentralised format. However, during a pandemic, MC may put heal...
Risk and protective factors for SARS-CoV-2 reinfections, surveillance data, Italy, August 2021 to March 2022.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin [Euro Surveill] 2022 May; Vol. 27 (20).
Abstract: We explored the risk factors associated with SARS-CoV-2 reinfections in Italy between August 2021 and March 2022. Regardless of the prevalent virus variant, being unvaccinated was the most relevant risk factor for reinfection. The risk of reinfection i...
Mental health in the post-lockdown pandemic phase: Relief or exacerbation of psychological distress? A cross-sectional study in the general population in Italy.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Acta psychologica [Acta Psychol (Amst)] 2022 May; Vol. 225, pp. 103555. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Mar 08.
Abstract: This study is one of the first aiming at investigating the mental health in the post-lockdown period in an Italian adult population and detecting demographic and psychological predictors for a worse outcome. 1401 participants answered a web-based surve...
The differences of Slovenian and Italian daily practices experienced in the first wave of covid-19 pandemic.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): BMC public health [BMC Public Health] 2022 Feb 16; Vol. 22 (1), pp. 326. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Feb 16.
Abstract: Background: The COVID-19 pandemic situation with the lockdown of public life caused serious changes in people's everyday practices. The study evaluates the differences between Slovenia and Italy in health-related everyday practices induced by the restr...
Neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 Variants by Serum from BNT162b2 Vaccine Recipients.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Viruses [Viruses] 2021 Oct 06; Vol. 13 (10). Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Oct 06.
Abstract: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has evolved rapidly, leading to viral lineages characterized by multiple mutations in the spike protein, which could potentially confer to the virus the ability to avoid the vaccine-induced i...
Breakthrough Infections of E484K-Harboring SARS-CoV-2 Delta Variant, Lombardy, Italy.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Emerging infectious diseases [Emerg Infect Dis] 2021 Dec; Vol. 27 (12), pp. 3180-3182. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Sep 09.
Abstract: The Delta variant of concern of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 is dominant worldwide. We report a case cluster caused by Delta sublineage B.1.617.2 harboring the mutation E484K in Italy during July 11-July 29, 2021. This mutation appea...
The impact of Covid-19 on unemployment across Italy: Consequences for those affected by psychiatric conditions.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Journal of affective disorders [J Affect Disord] 2022 Jan 01; Vol. 296, pp. 59-66. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Sep 17.
Abstract: Background: Severe psychological and psychosocial consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic are expected, especially for people already vulnerable to biological or psychosocial stressors, including those with mental health problems. The study aimed to inve...
A Survey on forensic odontologists' activity in Italy during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Forensic science international [Forensic Sci Int] 2023 Apr; Vol. 345, pp. 111638. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Mar 07.
Abstract: Few information on virus contagion at the beginning of the covid-19 pandemic led to severe restrictions in the dental and forensic activity in Italy, the introduction of procedural guidelines and implementation of preventive measures. A specific survey...