Irsida Mehmeti

ORCID: 0000-0002-6899-2590
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Research Areas
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
  • Poxvirus research and outbreaks
  • Ovarian function and disorders
  • Lipid metabolism and disorders
  • Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research
  • COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology

Catholic University Our Lady of Good Counsel
2022-2024

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) represents an endocrine condition affecting 5-18% of adolescents, frequently in association with obesity, metabolic alterations, and liver dysfunction. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the prevalence risk factors for developing non-alcoholic fatty disease (NAFLD) a cohort PCOS adolescents. Thirty-two girls were assessed anthropometric biochemical markers: total cholesterol (TC), high density lipoprotein (HDL-C), low (LDL-C), triglycerides (TG), glucose,...

10.3390/children9111748 article EN cc-by Children 2022-11-15

Although not as lethal variola virus (VARV), the cause of smallpox, monkeypox (MPXV) represents a threat to public health, with important infection rates and mortality in several African countries signs spreading worldwide. MPXV may establish new reservoirs non-endemic can be considered possible biological weapon. Human-to-human transmission is increasing growing susceptibility, coincident declining herd immunity against smallpox. The emerging highlights urgent need for protection from...

10.1186/s12985-024-02534-4 article EN cc-by Virology Journal 2024-11-07

Scientific evidence suggests an increased risk of maternal and obstetric complications in pregnant patients infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). This study is aimed at evaluating perinatal outcomes among disease 2019 (COVID-19) a university hospital setting. was prospective cohort 177 women confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection tertiary between May 2020 November 2021. Both symptomatic asymptomatic positive reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction test...

10.1155/2023/4032010 article EN cc-by Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology 2023-06-14

In June 2022, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized use of Moderna Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 mRNA vaccines for children aged 6 months–4 years in United States. Vaccine hesitancy is context-, time-, place-, vaccine-specific. This study aims to analyze different factors influencing perceptions attitudes Albanian parents toward vaccination children. The anti-COVID-19 vaccine remains unapproved younger than 12 Albania. A validated questionnaire composed 33 elements was used purpose...

10.3390/iecv2023-16531 article EN cc-by 2023-12-01
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