21 Result(s)

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Social determinants of antidepressant continuation during pregnancy in the USA: findings from the ABCD cohort study

Patients and healthcare professionals overestimate the risks of using antidepressants during pregnancy. According to current literature, approximately half of people stop taking an anti-depressant medication w...

Marc Dupuis, Kristie Rebecca Weir… in Archives of Women's Mental Health (2024)

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Protocol of a monocentric, double-blind, randomized, superiority, controlled trial evaluating the effect of in-prison OROS-methylphenidate vs. placebo treatment in detained people with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (BATIR)

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is characterized by difficulty paying attention, poor impulse control, and hyperactive behavior. It is associated with several adverse health and social outcomes...

Stéphanie Baggio, Joël Billieux, Anja Dirkzwager, Katia Iglesias… in Trials (2024)

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Changes in socioeconomic resources and mental health after the second COVID-19 wave (2020–2021): a longitudinal study in Switzerland

During the 2020/2021 winter, the labour market was under the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Changes in socioeconomic resources during this period could have influenced individual mental health. This associat...

Stefano Tancredi, Agnė Ulytė, Cornelia Wagner… in International Journal for Equity in Health (2023)

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Prevalence and risk factors of Strongyloides stercoralis in haemodialysis in Cochabamba, Bolivia: a cross-sectional study

Strongyloidiasis is an infectious disease that can be fatal in immunocompromised patients. Patients with end-stage renal failure who are on dialysis have a considerably weakened immune system, and organ transp...

Nicolas Tebib, Nathalie Tebib, Mauricio Paredes, Rosario Castro… in BMC Nephrology (2023)

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Relationship between benzodiazepine prescription, aggressive behavior, and behavioral disinhibition: a retrospective study in a Swiss prison

Benzodiazepines are commonly prescribed in prisons amidst the controversies surrounding their potential role in causing behavioral disinhibition and aggressive behavior and their association with use and traff...

Stéphanie Baggio, Vladan Starcevic, Patrick Heller, Karen Brändle… in Harm Reduction Journal (2021)

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Fifteen years of heroin-assisted treatment in a Swiss prison—a retrospective cohort study

In the context of the current US opioid crisis and the compelling fact that a quarter to a third of all those addicted to heroin pass through its prisons and jails each year, the care of incarcerated opioid-us...

Michael Liebrenz, Alex Gamma, Anna Buadze, Roman Schleifer… in Harm Reduction Journal (2020)

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Current gaps in vaccination coverage: a need to improve prevention and care

Stéphanie Baggio, Laurent Gétaz in International Journal of Public Health (2019)

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Words matter: a call for humanizing and respectful language to describe people who experience incarceration

Words matter when describing people involved in the criminal justice system because language can have a significant impact upon health, wellbeing, and access to health information and services. However, termin...

Nguyen Toan Tran, Stéphanie Baggio… in BMC International Health and Human Rights (2018)

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Blood-borne and sexually transmitted infections: a cross-sectional study in a Swiss prison

Incarcerated people carry a high burden of infection, including blood-borne diseases (BBDs). It is also known that one million people contract a sexually transmitted infection (STI) every day worldwide, which ...

Komal Chacowry Pala, Stéphanie Baggio, Nguyen Toan Tran… in BMC Infectious Diseases (2018)

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Safer tattooing interventions in prisons: a systematic review and call to action

Worldwide more than ten million people are detained at any given time. Between 5 and 60% of people experiencing incarceration report receipt of a tattoo in prison – mostly clandestine, which is associated with...

Nguyen Toan Tran, Célestine Dubost, Stéphanie Baggio, Laurent Gétaz… in BMC Public Health (2018)

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Using case management in a universal health coverage system to improve quality of life of frequent Emergency Department users: a randomized controlled trial

Frequent Emergency Department users are likely to experience poor quality of life (QOL). Case management interventions are efficient in responding to the complex needs of this population, but their effects on ...

Katia Iglesias, Stéphanie Baggio, Karine Moschetti… in Quality of Life Research (2018)

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Proceedings of the 13th annual conference of INEBRIA

Rod Watson, James Morris, John Isitt, Pablo Barrio… in Addiction Science & Clinical Practice (2016)

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Characterizing the vulnerability of frequent emergency department users by applying a conceptual framework: a controlled, cross-sectional study

Frequent emergency department (ED) users meet several of the criteria of vulnerability, but this needs to be further examined taking into consideration all vulnerability’s different dimensions. This study aime...

Patrick Bodenmann, Stéphanie Baggio… in International Journal for Equity in Health (2015)

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Early childhood caries in Switzerland: a marker of social inequalities

Early childhood caries (ECC) is a marker of social inequalities worldwide because disadvantaged children are more likely to develop caries than their peers. This study aimed to define the ECC prevalence among ...

Stéphanie Baggio, Marcelo Abarca, Patrick Bodenmann, Mario Gehri… in BMC Oral Health (2015)