2024
Extreme heat and cardiovascular mortality among structurally marginalized populations in the United States: A scoping review
Sejo C, Mehta N, Wilairat S, Barry M, Odden M, Chang A. Extreme heat and cardiovascular mortality among structurally marginalized populations in the United States: A scoping review. The Journal Of Climate Change And Health 2024, 20: 100343. DOI: 10.1016/j.joclim.2024.100343.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchScoping reviewCardiovascular mortalityStructurally marginalized populationsMarginalized populationsLow socioeconomic statusAsian American/Pacific Islander populationsWeb of ScienceDatabases of PubMedMedical Subject HeadingsOlder adultsSocioeconomic statusQuantitative research studyEnglish language manuscriptsCause of deathCohort studySystematic reviewInclusion criteriaUnited StatesExtreme heatSystematic searchMeta-analysisNarrative reviewRisk factorsPrimary researchSubject headings
2022
Recent Advances in the Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease Continuum
Rwebembera J, Nascimento B, Minja N, de Loizaga S, Aliku T, dos Santos L, Galdino B, Corte L, Silva V, Chang A, Dutra W, Nunes M, Beaton A. Recent Advances in the Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease Continuum. Pathogens 2022, 11: 179. PMID: 35215123, PMCID: PMC8878614, DOI: 10.3390/pathogens11020179.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRheumatic heart diseaseHuman immunodeficiency virusRheumatic feverLatent rheumatic heart diseaseManagement of rheumatic heart diseaseGroup A <i>Streptococcus</i>Burden of rheumatic heart diseaseSecondary antibiotic prophylaxisAntibiotic prophylaxisGAS pharyngitisEchocardiographic screeningImmunodeficiency virusDiagnostic strategiesHeart diseaseTertiary managementVaccine developmentMiddle-income countriesNarrative reviewDisease continuumRF/RHDDiseaseFeverGlobal eradicationInfectious diseasesRheumatism