Retention in care of HIV‐infected pregnant and lactating women starting ART under Option B+ in rural Mozambique

J Llenas‐García, P WikmanJorgensen… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective In 2013, Mozambique adopted Option B+, universal lifelong antiretroviral therapy (ART)
for all pregnant and lactating women, as national strategy for prevention of mother‐to‐…

[HTML][HTML] Nutritional and functional impact of acute SARS-CoV-2 infection in hospitalized patients

…, PJ Esteve-Atiénzar, P Wikman-Jorgensen… - Journal of clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aim: To assess the prevalence of malnutrition, frailty, and sarcopenia and the relationships
between them in patients hospitalized for COVID-19. Methods: This was a cross-sectional …

[HTML][HTML] Estimation of admission D-dimer cut-off value to predict venous thrombotic events in hospitalized COVID-19 patients: analysis of the SEMI-COVID-19 registry

…, V Giner-Galvañ, P Wikman-Jorgensen… - Journal of General …, 2021 - Springer
Background Venous thrombotic events (VTE) are frequent in COVID-19, and elevated
plasma D-dimer (pDd) and dyspnea are common in both entities. Objective To determine the …

[HTML][HTML] Chagas disease screening in pregnant Latin American women: Adherence to a systematic screening protocol in a non-endemic country

J Llenas-García, P Wikman-Jorgensen… - PLoS Neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Chagas disease (CD) is a chronic parasitic disease caused by Trypanosoma
cruzi and is endemic to continental Latin America. In Spain, the main transmission route is …

Cost-effectiveness of different strategies for screening and treatment of Strongyloides stercoralis in migrants from endemic countries to the European Union

PE Wikman-Jorgensen, J Llenas-Garcia… - BMJ Global …, 2020 - gh.bmj.com
Background The best strategy for controlling morbidity due to imported strongyloidiasis in
migrants is unclear. We evaluate the cost-effectiveness of six possible interventions. Methods …

Community-based screening of Chagas disease among Latin American migrants in a non-endemic country: an observational study

…, D Torrus-Tendero, P Wikman-Jorgensen… - Infectious Diseases of …, 2021 - mednexus.org
Background: Chagas disease is a parasitic disease endemic to Latin America, but it has
become a disease of global concern due to migration flows. Asymptomatic carriers may host the …

[HTML][HTML] Asymptomatic strongyloidiasis among latin american migrants in Spain: A community-based approach

…, D Torrús-Tendero, P Wikman-Jorgensen… - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Strongyloides stercoralis infection is frequently underdiagnosed since many infections remain
asymptomatic. Aim: To estimate the prevalence and characteristics of asymptomatic S. …

Enzyme replacement therapy for the treatment of Hunter disease: A systematic review with narrative synthesis and meta-analysis

PE Wikman-Jorgensen, AL Amorós, JP García… - Molecular Genetics and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background In the last 10 years enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) has become an
alternative for the treatment of patients with Hunter disease (HD). Nevertheless, the information …

Latent and active tuberculosis infections in migrants and travellers: a retrospective analysis from the Spanish+ REDIVI collaborative network

P Wikman-Jorgensen, R López-Velez… - Travel Medicine and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of infectious disease mortality worldwide.
We analysed active and latent TB infections (LTBI) from the Spanish Network for the Study …

[HTML][HTML] Chagas disease-related mortality in Spain, 1997 to 2018

…, V Sánchez-García, P Wikman-Jorgensen… - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background. Chagas disease (CD) is associated with excess mortality in infected people in
endemic countries, but little information is available in non-endemic countries. The aim of the …