- Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies
- Dental Radiography and Imaging
- Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Restraint-Related Deaths
- Burn Injury Management and Outcomes
- Dental Research and COVID-19
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Forensic and Genetic Research
- Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
- Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
- Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
- Paleopathology and ancient diseases
- Occupational Health and Safety Research
- Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Traumatic Ocular and Foreign Body Injuries
- Child Abuse and Related Trauma
- Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
University of Bari Aldo Moro
2019-2025
Azienda Universitaria Ospedaliera Consorziale - Policlinico Bari
2022
Background: Coronavirus disease is a pandemic that has disrupted many human lives, threatening people’s physical and mental health. Each wave struck in different ways, infectiveness-wise mortality-wise. This investigation focuses on critically ill patients affected by the last two variants, Delta Omicron, aims to analyse if any difference exists between groups. Methods: intensive care unit (ICU) COVID-19 consecutive admissions 1 October 2021 31 March 2022 were recorded daily, data concerning...
Background Hospital falls are a frequent sentinel event worldwide, yet prevention remains challenging. There is need to standardize hospital fall management in healthcare facilities. This study aimed analyze policies and procedures used by Italian facilities reduce falls. Methods The hospitals’ public on patients’ issued between November 2011 June 2022 were retrieved web search using the Google engine further evaluated according their compliance with Ministerial recommendation for of Results...
Vaccination hesitancy is considered by the World Health Organization as a danger to global health. In recent years, vaccine rates COVID-19 have been studied worldwide. our study, we aim provide an overview of concept hesitancy, with regard post-COVID era, and prevention management strategies. A search international literature until March 2023 was conducted in PubMed database. The 5723 papers found were divided into two groups: prior era from 2021 onward. Papers about hesitation phenomenon...
In the field of emergency medicine, question how to ensure that patients receive care they require in a timely manner has been topic debate for approximately 30 years throughout Europe. This is due fact that, as result advances medical science and technology, it now possible assess criticality patient's condition with greater accuracy than was previously possible. Authors analyzed peculiar case occurred hospital South Italy. A patient who had sustained multiple injuries underwent an...
<title>Abstract</title> Choroid Plexus Papilloma (CPP) is a rare benign tumor of neuroectodermal origin that occurs more commonly in infants who suffer from genetic syndromes. Although the most frequent site children lateral ventricle, we describe autopsy case premature infant with occasional findings CPP cerebellopontine angle. The was affected by notable dysmorphic features, including microcephaly and retro-micrognathia, as well bronchopulmonary dysplasia, coloboma, generalized hypotonia,...
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In January 2020, SARS-COV-2 infection spread worldwide and was declared "pandemic" by WHO. Because of the high contagiousness virus devastating effects epidemic on public health, numerous efforts have been made to develop suitable vaccines prevent infection. Among side developed patients who undergone vaccination, there are common symptoms but also more serious reactions such as thrombosis syndromes. This paper presents two cases temporally associated with live-vectored Covid vaccination...
Abstract To evaluate the characteristics of reported workplace violence in a psychiatric intensive care unit (PICU) by analyzing an electronic hospital incident reporting system (IRS). One hundred thirty reports were retrieved from January 2017 to June 2020, referring assaults committed patients (71% males) with average age 29.8 years (SD, 14.9). The most frequent diagnosis was neurodevelopmental disorder (33%). Physical aggression (84%) more than other types aggression. Nurses and...
Introduction The aim of this study was to examine the type compensation claims for alleged medical malpractice in field healthcare-related infections Italy. Methods It analyzed which most frequent clinical context, characteristics disputes established, were damages often complained of, possibly censurable behaviors health professionals, and reasons acceptance or rejection request compensation. Results In 90.2%, issue questioned regarded surgical site infections. common pathogens involved...
Falls are the most frequent adverse events recorded in healthcare facilities. By employing a multifaceted strategy to ensure prevention interventions that specific patient type and environmental risk management, factor evaluation may help reduce falls hospital setting. Patient one of main causes lawsuits against hospitals, which has led development validated instruments beneficial treating after incident effective minimizing frequency falls. The aim our study is evaluate compensation claims...
O n December 31, 2019, China reported to the WHO cases of pneumonia in Wuhan caused by a novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV).This escalated into an unprecedented outbreak infections, leading characterise it as pandemic on March 11, 2020.The COVID-19 is rapidly evolving, and since October 9, 2021, almost 200 000 people have been infected with more than 4 deaths globally [1].To reduce transmission mortality, efforts made develop vaccines against COV-ID-19.Since 2020, new authorized help control...
Cocaine overdose is a condition in which an increase blood pressure, heart rate and depth of breath observed. consumption also causes wide well-known neuropsychiatric symptomatology that characterized by incomprehensible behavior, confused disordered thoughts, paranoia. addiction worldwide public health problem, has somatic, psychological, psychiatric, socio-economic, judicial complications.
"Complex suicide" refers to suicides in which more than one suicide method is applied. The victim can either plan different and simultaneous ways of death, prevent any failures, or change the because first fails turns out be too painful.
Background: When the body temperature falls below 35 °C, a condition known as hypothermia occurs. This renders it impossible to regulate and produce heat. In these cases, death is due cessation of vital functions triggered by 25 °C. A multidisciplinary approach typically required when suspected combine circumstantial evidence, external examination, autopsy, microscopic biochemical findings, other data useful assess diagnosis fatal hypothermia. Post-mortem frequently presents medico-legal...