Simona Di Mario

ORCID: 0000-0002-2904-3050
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Research Areas
  • Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
  • Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
  • Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
  • Antibiotic Use and Resistance
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies
  • Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
  • Sex work and related issues
  • Child and Adolescent Health
  • Hepatitis B Virus Studies
  • COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
  • Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
  • Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
  • Influenza Virus Research Studies
  • Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
  • Respiratory and Cough-Related Research
  • Infant Nutrition and Health
  • Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Ear Surgery and Otitis Media
  • Healthcare Systems and Technology
  • Genital Health and Disease
  • Infectious Diseases and Mycology

Regione Emilia-Romagna
2015-2023

Regional Health
2020

Azienda di Servizi alla Persona di Pavia (Italy)
2020

Agenzia Sanitaria e Sociale Regionale
2015-2019

Agenzia Regionale Prevenzione e Ambiente della Regione Emilia-Romagna
2016-2018

World Health Organization - Pakistan
2012

Azienda Unita' Sanitaria Locale Di Modena
2007-2011

Azienda USL di Bologna
2008

IRCCS Materno Infantile Burlo Garofolo
1999-2006

To investigate determinants of antibiotic prescription in paediatric care, as a first step multilevel intervention to improve prescribing for common respiratory tract infections (RTIs) northern Italian region with high rate. A two-step survey was performed: phase I, knowledge, and attitudes were explored involving all family hospital paediatricians Emilia-Romagna sample parents. In II, patient care practices stratified random visits, both hospitals physician's clinics; parent expectations...

10.1186/1471-2431-9-69 article EN cc-by BMC Pediatrics 2009-11-06

<h3>AIM</h3> To evaluate performance of a simplified algorithm and treatment instructions for emergency triage assessment (ETAT) children presenting to hospital in developing countries. <h3>METHODS</h3> All infants aged 7 days 5 years an accident department were simultaneously triaged assessed by nurse senior paediatrician. Nurse ETAT was compared standard advanced paediatric life support (APLS) the Sensitivity, specificity, predictive values calculated appropriateness treatments evaluated....

10.1136/adc.81.6.478 article EN Archives of Disease in Childhood 1999-12-01

The cesarean section rate has increased worldwide over the past 20 years; in Italy, it is now more than 35 percent. Although clinical factors are important, attitudes of health practitioners toward need further investigation to correctly identify facilitators and barriers changes. objective this study was explore midwives obstetricians who worked same geographical area.Face-to-face structured interviews using an adaptation Survey Clinicians' Views on Caesarean Section, anonymous...

10.1111/j.1523-536x.2008.00226.x article EN Birth 2008-05-27

To compare the use and cost of health care in infants with different feeding patterns.Observational study on a cohort 842 born ten hospitals northern Italy followed up to age 12 months. Data gathered through telephone interviews 24-hour recall. services reported by mothers checked against records. hospital derived from Disease Related Groups codes. other obtained maternal reports available price lists.At three months, 56% were fully breastfed, 17% complementary fed 27% not breastfed. Infants...

10.1080/08035250500447936 article EN Acta Paediatrica 2006-01-06

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10.1080/23744235.2020.1834139 article EN Infectious Diseases 2020-10-19

This study assessed the effectiveness of a quality improvement project that aimed to promote more considered antibiotic prescribing in paediatric primary care.This was an observational pre-post used patient-level data from Emilia-Romagna region Italy monitor indicators 2005 2016. Multilevel interventions and activities were started 2007 these included developing guidelines updates, disseminating evidence, audits feedback, public information campaigns, engaging health managers performance...

10.1111/apa.14381 article EN Acta Paediatrica 2018-05-03

The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative aims at protecting, promoting, and supporting breastfeeding. Cesarean section is known to represent an obstacle In this observational study we compared non-Baby-Friendly hospitals (BFHs non-BFHs, respectively) in terms of cesarean rate.Italian BFHs were with non-BFHs located the same regions. Data used for analysis type hospital, annual deliveries, region location, BFH status. primary outcome was a rate below threshold specific identified regions;...

10.1089/bfm.2012.0157 article EN Breastfeeding Medicine 2013-04-23

Abstract Aim: To compare the use and cost of health care in infants with different feeding patterns. Methods: Observational study on a cohort 842 born ten hospitals northern Italy followed up to age 12 months. Data gathered through telephone interviews 24‐hour recall. services reported by mothers checked against records. hospital derived from Disease Related Groups codes. other obtained maternal reports available price lists. Results: At three months, 56% were fully breastfed, 17%...

10.1111/j.1651-2227.2006.tb02281.x article EN Acta Paediatrica 2006-05-01

An efficient breast-feeding monitoring system should be in place every country to assist policy makers and health professionals plan activities reach optimal rates. Design/Setting/Subjects From March June 2015, rates at 3 5 months of age were monitored Emilia-Romagna, an Italian region, using four questions added a newly developed paediatric immunization database with single records for each individual. Data collected primary-care centres. Breast-feeding definitions 24 h recall as...

10.1017/s136898001700074x article EN Public Health Nutrition 2017-05-09
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