Πλοήγηση ανά Θέμα "public health service"

A brief account of the rules applied to the naming and epidemiologically grouping Salmonella strains when isolated from animals

Evangelopoulou, G.; Kritas, S.; Govaris, A.; Burriel, A. R. (2014)

Salmonella spp., the most pathogenic genus of the family of Enterobacteriaceae for man and animals, has many of its pathogenicity determinants still unknown, although it is systematically studied for more than 100 years. ...

Clostridium perfringens foodborne outbreak during an athletic event in northern Greece, June 2019

Mellou K., Kyritsi M., Chrysostomou A., Sideroglou T., Georgakopoulou T., Hadjichristodoulou C. (2019)

Background: Food safety is a major public health consideration during athletic events. On 27 June 2019, the Hellenic National Public Health Organization was notified of a cluster of gastroenteritis cases among athletes of ...

Covid-19 outbreak on a passenger ship and assessment of response measures, greece, 2020

Hatzianastasiou S., Mouchtouri V.A., Pavli A., Tseroni M., Sapounas S., Vasileiou C., Dadouli K., Kyritsi M., Koureas M., Prezerakos P., Speletas M., Panagiotakopoulos G., Tsiodras S., Hadjichristodoulou C. (2021)

We describe response measures to an outbreak involving 128 (33.4%) coronavirus disease cases (46.1% asymptomatic) among 383 persons onboard a passenger ship. Multivariate analysis indicated that dining in certain rooms and ...

Development of a competency profile for professionals involved in infectious disease preparedness and response in the air transport public health sector

de Rooij D., Rebel R., Raab J., Hadjichristodoulou C., Belfroid E., Timen A. (2020)

Background Recent infectious disease outbreaks highlight the importance of competent professionals with expertise on public health preparedness and response at airports. The availability of a competency profile for this ...

European union SHIPSAN ACT Joint action publishes interim guidance on maritime transport and Zika virus disease

Mouchtouri V.A., Hadjichristodoulou C. (2016)

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Imported Chikungunya fever case in Greece in June 2014 and public health response

Tsiodras S., Pervanidou D., Papadopoulou E., Kavatha D., Baka A., Koliopoulos G., Badieritakis E., Michaelakis A., Gavana E., Patsoula E., Tsimpos I., Gioksari T., Kyriazopoulou E., Vakali A., Pavli A., Maltezou H.C., Georgakopoulou T., Hadjichristodoulou C., Kremastinou J., Papa A. (2016)

We report about the first imported case of Chikungunya fever in Greece in a Greek traveler returning from the Dominican Republic and the associated public health response. We investigated the case and performed focused ...

Investigating perceptions and beliefs of roma about healthcare services in a provincial general hospital

Kotrotsiou S., Zachari I., Malliarou M., Barbouta C., Barbouta A., Paralikas T., Gouva M. (2019)

Introduction: According to estimates, about 7 to 9 million Roma live in Europe, nowadays, out of whom two thirds are living in Central and Eastern Europe. Available studies in various countries show that Roma are experiencing ...

Modeling and forecasting the covid-19 temporal spread in Greece: An exploratory approach based on complex network defined splines

Demertzis K., Tsiotas D., Magafas L. (2020)

Within the complex framework of anti-COVID-19 health management, where the criteria of diagnostic testing, the availability of public-health resources and services, and the applied anti-COVID-19 policies vary between ...

SARS-CoV-2 wastewater monitoring using a novel PCR-based method rapidly captured the Delta-to-Omicron ΒΑ.1 transition patterns in the absence of conventional surveillance evidence

Chassalevris T., Chaintoutis S.C., Koureas M., Petala M., Moutou E., Beta C., Kyritsi M., Hadjichristodoulou C., Kostoglou M., Karapantsios T., Papadopoulos A., Papaioannou N., Dovas C.I. (2022)

Conventional SARS-CoV-2 surveillance based on genotyping of clinical samples is characterized by challenges related to the available sequencing capacity, population sampling methodologies, and is time, labor, and ...

Two-stage, school and community-based population screening successfully identifies individuals and families at high-risk for type 2 diabetes: The Feel4Diabetes-study

Manios Y., Mavrogianni C., Lambrinou C.-P., Cardon G., Lindström J., Iotova V., Tankova T., Civeira F., Kivelä J., Jancsó Z., Shadid S., Tsochev K., Mateo-Gallego R., Radó S., Dafoulas G., Makrilakis K., Androutsos O. (2020)

Background: The implementation of population screening and early prevention strategies targeting individuals at high-risk for type 2 diabetes (T2D) seems to be a public health priority. The current work aimed to describe ...

Vaccination against human papillomavirus among 865 female students from the health professions in central Greece: A questionnaire-based cross-sectional study

Papagiannis, D.; Rachiotis, G.; Symvoulakis, E. K.; Daponte, A.; Grivea, I. N.; Syrogiannopoulos, G. A.; Hadjichristodoulou, C. (2013)

Background: There are still sparse data on vaccination coverage against human papillomavirus (HPV) among students in the health professions. The aim of this study was to investigate HPV vaccination coverage in female ...

West Nile virus in humans, Greece, 2018: The largest seasonal number of cases, 9years after its emergence in the country

Pervanidou D., Vakali A., Georgakopoulou T., Panagiotopoulos T., Patsoula E., Koliopoulos G., Politis C., Stamoulis K., Gavana E., Pappa S., Mavrouli M., Emmanouil M., Sourvinos G., Mentis A., Tsakris A., Hadjichristodoulou C., Tsiodras S., Papa A. (2020)

Background: Human cases of West Nile virus (WNV) infection are recorded since 2010 in Greece, with seasonal outbreaks occurring almost annually. Enhanced surveillance has been implemented since 2010, to promptly characterise ...