CONCLUSIONS: Utilization of health services in the public versus private centers, except for medication and hospitalization, significantly decreased in the short-term. However the utilization of most services returned to the usual trend in the long
One of the major challenges currently faced by global health systems is the prolonged COVID-19 syndrome (also known as "long COVID") which has emerged as a consequence of the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic. It is estimated that at least 30% of patients who have
The landscape of medical congresses is currently facing a crisis due to various factors. The COVID-19 pandemic has led to the cancellation or transition of many in-person events to virtual formats, impacting the benefits of face-to-face interactions
CONCLUSION: High levels of neutrophil count, NLR, and procalcitonin; low lymphocyte count; the presence of comorbidity; and secondary bacterial infection were found to be associated with mortality in COVID-19 patients in the intensive care unit.
The global COVID-19 pandemic has imposed unprecedented pressure on health systems and has interrupted public health efforts for other major health conditions, including HIV. It is critical to comprehensively understand how the pandemic has affected
CONCLUSIONS: Telehealth will likely continue to be an important source of healthcare for patients, especially following situations like the COVID-19 pandemic. Some groups who may benefit from telehealth are still underserved. Telehealth services and
CONCLUSION: The H-index is a significant predictor of faculty Twitter accounts, whereas the number of faculty with Twitter is a significant predictor of program Twitter utilization. Although Twitter utilization is increasing, especially during the