2023
Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Status and Correlates Among Mid-Adult Women: Connecticut, USA, 2016–2019
Sheth S, Johnson N, Sullivan E, Torres A, Oliveira C, Niccolai L. Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Status and Correlates Among Mid-Adult Women: Connecticut, USA, 2016–2019. Journal Of Women's Health 2023, 33: 28-32. PMID: 37943625, PMCID: PMC10794823, DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2022.0456.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMid-adult womenVaccination statusHPV vaccinationHPV vaccineHuman Papillomavirus Vaccination StatusHPV vaccination statusHuman papillomavirus vaccinationAge 26 yearsHealth care providersCross-sectional surveyPapillomavirus vaccinationUnvaccinated womenVaccinated womenVaccine informationCare providersVaccinationAdult womenVaccineWomenBehavioral correlatesCorrelatesStatusPotential benefitsYearsParticipantsExpedited Partner Therapy: A Multicomponent Initiative to Boost Provider Counseling
Markowitz M, Ackerman-Banks C, Oliveira C, Fashina O, Pathy S, Sheth S. Expedited Partner Therapy: A Multicomponent Initiative to Boost Provider Counseling. Sexually Transmitted Diseases 2023, 51: 15-21. PMID: 37921862, PMCID: PMC11413968, DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000001894.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsChlamydia InfectionsChlamydia trachomatisContact TracingCounselingGonorrheaHumansSexual PartnersUnited StatesConceptsPartner therapyProvider counselingMulticomponent initiativesQuasi-experimental interrupted time-series studyExpedited Partner TherapyInterrupted time series studyRecords of patientsFrequent reinfectionsInterrupted time series modelObstetric indicationsGynecology clinicTherapy prescriptionPatients' perceptionsPatient acceptanceChlamydia trachomatisPatient encountersNeisseria gonorrhoeaeTherapyRegistered NursesTime-series studyPublic insurancePatientsAcademic obstetricsCounselingSignificant increaseDisparities in adherence to retesting guidelines in women with Trichomonas vaginalis infection
Getaneh F, Oliveira C, Pathy S, Sheth S. Disparities in adherence to retesting guidelines in women with Trichomonas vaginalis infection. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2023, 229: 284.e1-284.e10. PMID: 37393012, PMCID: PMC10530237, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2023.06.045.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital-based obstetricsNon-Hispanic black womenTrichomonas vaginalis infectionPregnant subgroupsClinic populationSubgroup analysisVaginalis infectionNon-Hispanic white womenGuideline-concordant testingRetrospective cohort studyTrichomonas vaginalisMultivariable logistic regressionSingle marital statusHigh prevalence ratesNon-Hispanic blacksCharacteristics of womenBlack womenHigh rateCohort studyGynecology clinicTobacco smokingGuideline recommendationsEntire cohortAssociated FactorsPrevalence rates
2022
Assessment of Clinical Effectiveness of BNT162b2 COVID-19 Vaccine in US Adolescents
Oliveira CR, Niccolai LM, Sheikha H, Elmansy L, Kalinich CC, Grubaugh ND, Shapiro ED, Billig K, Breban M, Brito A, Earnest R, Fauver J, Koch T, Ott I, Petrone M, Vogels C, Pham K, Tikhonova I, Castaldi C, Mane S, Bilguvar K, De Kumar B, Ferguson D, Kerantzas N, Landry M, Peaper D, Schulz W. Assessment of Clinical Effectiveness of BNT162b2 COVID-19 Vaccine in US Adolescents. JAMA Network Open 2022, 5: e220935. PMID: 35238933, PMCID: PMC8895259, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.0935.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSARS-CoV-2 infectionCase-control studyVaccine effectivenessBNT162b2 vaccineSARS-CoV-2Medical recordsAsymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infectionBNT162b2 COVID-19 vaccineRetrospective case-control studyRT-PCR test resultsSARS-CoV-2 testUS adolescentsReverse transcription polymerase chain reaction testConditional logistic regression modelsTranscription polymerase chain reaction testDoses of vaccineControl participantsClinical trial populationsRelevant clinical dataCase participantsCOVID-19 vaccinePositive test resultsChain reaction testCounty of residenceNegative test results
2021
Unindicated cervical cancer screening in adolescent females within a large healthcare system in the United States
Hosier H, Sheth SS, Oliveira CR, Perley LE, Vash-Margita A. Unindicated cervical cancer screening in adolescent females within a large healthcare system in the United States. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2021, 225: 649.e1-649.e9. PMID: 34256029, PMCID: PMC8633062, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2021.07.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCervical cancerLarge healthcare systemYears of ageIncidence rateScreening testAdolescent femalesHealthcare systemLarge multihospital health systemCervical cancer screening resultsNew cervical cancer casesCurrent consensus recommendationsHuman papillomavirus testingHuman papillomavirus vaccinationCervical cancer casesCervical cancer screeningMultihospital health systemCancer risk reductionScreening resultsPoisson regression analysisEvidence-based strategiesGuideline nonadherencePapillomavirus vaccinationCytology testingIntraepithelial lesionsProvider factorsInpatient Immunization With HPV Vaccine: A Qualitative Study With Postpartum Women
Avni-Singer L, Oliveira CR, Torres A, Shapiro ED, Niccolai LM, Sheth SS. Inpatient Immunization With HPV Vaccine: A Qualitative Study With Postpartum Women. Women's Health Issues 2021, 31: 384-391. PMID: 33715924, PMCID: PMC8260440, DOI: 10.1016/j.whi.2021.02.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHPV vaccinePostpartum womenPatient-centered approachHPV immunization programHuman papillomavirus vaccineRates of immunizationIterative thematic approachYoung adult femalesInpatient immunizationHospital dischargePapillomavirus vaccinePostpartum patientsMedian ageImmunization programsPatient's perspectiveProgram implementationVaccine hesitancyImmunizationVaccineWomenQualitative studyThematic approachPatientsHospitalAdult femalesInitial Guidance on Use of Monoclonal Antibody Therapy for Treatment of Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Children and Adolescents
Wolf J, Abzug MJ, Wattier RL, Sue PK, Vora SB, Zachariah P, Dulek DE, Waghmare A, Olivero R, Downes KJ, James SH, Pinninti SG, Yarbrough A, Aldrich ML, MacBrayne CE, Soma VL, Grapentine SP, Oliveira CR, Hayes M, Kimberlin DW, Jones SB, Bio LL, Morton TH, Hankins JS, Marόn-Alfaro G, Timberlake K, Young JL, Orscheln RC, Schwenk HT, Goldman DL, Groves HE, Huskins WC, Rajapakse NS, Lamb GS, Tribble AC, Lloyd E, Hersh AL, Thorell EA, Ratner AJ, Chiotos K, Nakamura MM. Initial Guidance on Use of Monoclonal Antibody Therapy for Treatment of Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Children and Adolescents. Journal Of The Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society 2021, 10: 629-634. PMID: 33388760, PMCID: PMC7799019, DOI: 10.1093/jpids/piaa175.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsMonoclonal antibody therapyHigh-risk groupAntibody therapyEmergency use authorizationCOVID-19Moderate coronavirus disease 2019Pediatric intensive care medicinePediatric-specific evidenceTreatment of mildPediatric infectious diseasesHigh-quality evidenceCoronavirus disease 2019Intensive care medicineSeries of teleconferencesREGN-COV2Infusion reactionsPediatric HematologyTimely administrationRisk factorsRoutine administrationDisease 2019Severe diseaseCare medicineHigh riskModest benefit
2019
Assessing sociodemographic differences in human papillomavirus vaccine impact studies in the United States: a systematic review using narrative synthesis
Avni-Singer LR, Yakely A, Sheth SS, Shapiro ED, Niccolai LM, Oliveira CR. Assessing sociodemographic differences in human papillomavirus vaccine impact studies in the United States: a systematic review using narrative synthesis. Public Health 2019, 178: 137-150. PMID: 31698136, PMCID: PMC6994345, DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2019.08.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHPV vaccineVaccine impact studiesSociodemographic disparitiesSystematic reviewImportant public health priorityHPV vaccine eraReduction of HPVPopulation-level burdenPublic health priorityPubMed/MEDLINEScience Citation IndexHPV infectionGenital wartsSocio-economic subgroupsCervical dysplasiaRoutine vaccinationVaccine eraVaccine impactCitation IndexHuman papillomavirusVaccine introductionSentinel surveillanceStudy protocolEligible studiesHealth priorityHuman papillomavirus vaccination and anogenital warts
Yakely AE, Avni-Singer L, Oliveira CR, Niccolai LM. Human papillomavirus vaccination and anogenital warts. Sexually Transmitted Diseases 2019, Publish Ahead of Print: &na;. PMID: 30461595, PMCID: PMC6640846, DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000000948.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnogenital wartsAge 25 yearsHPV vaccineEffectiveness studiesHPV vaccine impactHuman papillomavirus vaccinationPre-vaccine eraMale vaccinationPapillomavirus vaccinationVaccination historyVaccine impactVaccine introductionFemale vaccinationEmbase databasesVaccination programEligible studiesExclusion criteriaLower riskVaccineVaccinationWartsPrevention potentialReal-world benefitsFemalesUnited States
2017
Missed opportunities for HPV immunization among young adult women
Oliveira CR, Rock RM, Shapiro ED, Xu X, Lundsberg L, Zhang LB, Gariepy A, Illuzzi JL, Sheth SS. Missed opportunities for HPV immunization among young adult women. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2017, 218: 326.e1-326.e7. PMID: 29223597, PMCID: PMC5924702, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2017.11.602.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman papillomavirus immunizationYoung adult womenGynecology clinicAdult womenMissed clinical opportunitiesVaccine-eligible visitsVaccine-eligible womenHuman papillomavirus vaccineMultivariable logistic regressionCross-sectional studyHospital-based obstetricsYears of ageYoung adult populationSignificant racial disparitiesUrban obstetricsPostpartum visitClinic visitsEligible womenPapillomavirus vaccinePatient characteristicsHPV immunizationHuman papillomavirusAdjusted oddsMedical recordsDifferent vaccines
2015
Update on persistent symptoms associated with Lyme disease
Oliveira CR, Shapiro ED. Update on persistent symptoms associated with Lyme disease. Current Opinion In Pediatrics 2015, 27: 100-104. PMID: 25490690, PMCID: PMC4417349, DOI: 10.1097/mop.0000000000000167.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersConceptsViable B. burgdorferiLyme diseasePersistent symptomsB. burgdorferiConventional treatmentAntimicrobial treatmentCommon vector-borne illnessPersistent active infectionPersistent nonspecific symptomsVector-borne illnessConventional antimicrobial treatmentPersistent arthritisChronic symptomsNonspecific symptomsOngoing symptomsErythema migransActive infectionPersistent infectionRecent studiesSlow clearancePatientsSymptomsDiseaseNonviable organismsInfection