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Enfermedades Prevenibles por Vacunación
- Vigilancia en la fase avanzada de erradicación de la poliomielitis. Vigilancia de la Parálisis Flácida Aguda.
- Vigilancia y epidemiología del sarampión y rubeola en fase de post-eliminación en España. Evaluación de nuevas herramientas en la vigilancia genómica del sarampión.
- Vigilancia epidemiológica y virológica de la parotiditis en España: patrones de circulación del virus de la parotiditis en el contexto de brotes epidémicos.
- Estudio de la reemergencia de tosferina en España después de la pandemia por COVID-19. Impacto de la vacunación de las gestantes en la gravedad de la tosferina en lactantes.
- Variaciones en la epidemiología de la varicela y del herpes zóster tras la inclusión de la vacunación en el calendario.
- Análisis de la evolución de los serotipos que causan la enfermedad neumocócica invasiva (ENI) en la actualidad, para adaptar las estrategias de prevención y control de la enfermedad
- Análisis comparativo de las tasas de incidencia de enfermedad meningocócica invasiva en las distintas Comunidades Autónomas. Evaluación del sistema de vigilancia de la enfermedad meningocócica invasiva.
- Vigilancia de los casos de enfermedad invasiva por Haemophilus influenzae tipo b (Hib) tras el cambio de pauta de vacunación en el programa de vacunación aprobado por el Sistema Interterritorial del Sistema Nacional de Salud en 2017. Análisis del incremento de casos de Hi capsulares (distintos a Hib) y no capsulares de los últimos años
Publicaciones destacadas
Validation of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society Non-Motor Symptoms Questionnaire (MDS-NMS-Q).
Weintraub D, Chaudhuri KR, Schrag A, Martinez-Martin P, Rizos A, Mamikonyan E, Gallagher J, Schoen I, Staunton J, Fernandes MP, Rodriguez-Blazquez C. Validation of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society Non-Motor Symptoms Questionnaire (MDS-NMS-Q). Mov Disord. 2025 Jun;40(6):1037-1046.
PUBMED DOIExploring Urban Green Spaces' Effect against Traffic Exposure on Childhood Leukaemia Incidence.
Ojeda Sánchez C, García-Pérez J, Gómez-Barroso D, Domínguez-Castillo A, Pardo Romaguera E, Cañete A, Ortega-García JA, Ramis R. Exploring Urban Green Spaces' Effect against Traffic Exposure on Childhood Leukaemia Incidence. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 Jan 31;20(3):2506.
PUBMED DOIMulticohort Epigenome-Wide Association Study of All-Cause Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer Incidence: A Cardio-Oncology Approach
Domingo-Relloso A, Riffo-Campos AL, Zhao N, Ayala G, Haack K, Manterola C, Rhoades DA, Umans JG, Fallin MD, Herreros-Martinez M, Pollan M, Boerwinkle E, Platz EA, Jones MR, Bressler J, Joehanes R, Ryan CP, Gonzalez JR, Levy D, Belsky DW, Cole SA, Michaud DS, Navas-Acien A, Tellez-Plaza M. Multicohort Epigenome-Wide Association Study of All-Cause Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer Incidence: A Cardio-Oncology Approach. JACC CardioOncol. 2024 Sep 10;6(5):731-742.
PUBMED DOICoordinated public health actions following the identification of a measles case arriving on an international flight, Spain: December 2022-January 2023.
López-Perea N et al. Travel Med Infect Dis, 2024.
DOIHow patients with COVID-19 managed the disease at home during the first wave in Spain: a cross-sectional study.
Romay-Barja M, Pascual-Carrasco M, De Tena-Dávila MJ, Falcón M, Rodriguez-Blazquez C, Forjaz MJ, Ayala A, Molina-de la Fuente I, Burgos A, Muñoz A, Benito A. How patients with COVID-19 managed the disease at home during the first wave in Spain: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open. 2021 May 20;11(5):e048702.
PUBMED DOIImpact of psychological distress on mortality in Spain. The importance of early detection and treatment of mental disorders.
López-Cuadrado T, Ortiz C, Ayuso-Álvarez A, Galán I. Impact of psychological distress on mortality in Spain. The importance of early detection and treatment of mental disorders. J Psychiatr Res. 2024 Jan;169:292-297.
PUBMED DOIGonorrhoea diagnoses in a network of STI clinics in Spain during the period 2006-2010: differences by sex and transmission route
Diaz A, Garriga C, Varela JA, Fernández E, Sanz I, Boronat J, Gual F, Colomo C, López de Munain J, Esteban V, Junquera ML, Martínez B, Pueyo I, Suárez J, Barberá MJ, Arando M, Ureña JM, Diez M; STI Study Group. Gonorrhoea diagnoses in a network of STI clinics in Spain during the period 2006-2010: differences by sex and transmission route. BMC Public Health. 2013;13:1093
PUBMED DOIBrotes de transmisión alimentaria. Red Nacional de Vigilancia Epidemiológica. 2012-2020
11. Chong A, Peñuelas M, Guerrero M, Cabezas C, Díaz O, Martín C, et al. Brotes de transmisión alimentaria. Red Nacional de Vigilancia Epidemiológica. 2012-2020. BES [Internet]. 29 de marzo de 2022;29(5):53-6. Disponible en: //revista.isciii.es/index.php/bes/article/view/1157
PUBMED DOIEffectiveness and tolerability of dolutegravir/lamivudine in virologically suppressed people with HIV at 96 weeks in a multicentre cohort.
Suárez-García I, Alejos B, Moreno C, de Miguel R, Aldámiz-Echevarría T, García-Fraile LJ, Tasias Pitarch M, Pérez Martinez D, Antela A, Moreno S, Jarrín I; CoRIS cohort. HIV Med. 2025 Dec 31.
PUBMED DOIEstimating the number of people living with HIV and the undiagnosed fraction in Spain in 2013
Nuñez O, Hernando V, Diaz A. Estimating the number of people living with HIV and the undiagnosed fraction in Spain in 2013. AIDS. 2018; 32(17):2573-2581. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000001989. FI (2017): 4,914. Q1.
PUBMED DOIRasch and Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Community Wellbeing Index: A Multicountry Validation Study.
Forjaz, M.J., Ayala, A., Schutte, L., Wissing MP, Temane QM, Campbell TCH, Carroll MTC. Rasch and Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Community Wellbeing Index: A Multicountry Validation Study. Soc Indic Res 179, 47–66 (2025).
DOICardiometabolic Profile and Outcomes in Migrant Populations: A Review of Comparative Evidence from Migrants in Europe in Relation to Their Country of Origin.
Sagastume D, Siero I, Mertens E, Peñalvo JL. Cardiometabolic Profile and Outcomes in Migrant Populations: A Review of Comparative Evidence from Migrants in Europe in Relation to Their Country of Origin. Curr Cardiol Rep. 2022 Dec;24(12):1799-1810.
PUBMED DOIInvestigating Local Patterns of Mumps Virus Circulation, Using a Combination of Molecular Tools
Gavilán AM, Perán-Ramos P, Sanz JC, García-Comas L, Pérez-Abeledo M, Castellanos AM, Berciano JM, López-Perea N, Masa-Calles J, Echevarría JE, Fernández-García A. Viruses. 2023 Dec 13;15(12):2420.
PUBMED DOIKey Chagas disease missing knowledge among at-risk population in Spain affecting diagnosis and treatment.
Romay-Barja M, Iglesias-Rus L, Boquete T, Benito A, Blasco-Hernández T. Key Chagas disease missing knowledge among at-risk population in Spain affecting diagnosis and treatment. Infect Dis Poverty. 2021 Apr 23;10(1):55.
PUBMED DOIClinical characteristics and outcomes of people with severe mental disorders hospitalized due to COVID-19: A nationwide population-based study
López-Cuadrado T, Szmulewicz A, Öngür D, Martínez-Alés G. Clinical characteristics and outcomes of people with severe mental disorders hospitalized due to COVID-19: A nationwide population-based study. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2023 Sep-Oct;84:234-240.
PUBMED DOISeverity of the clinical presentation of hepatitis A in five European countries from 1995 to 2014
14. Severi E, Georgalis L, Pijnacker R, Veneti L, Turiac IA, Chiesa F, Rizzo C, Martinelli D, Vold L, Herrador BG, Martinez CV, Sanchez EVM, Semenza JC, Lopalco P, Dahlström LA, Giesecke J. Severity of the clinical presentation of hepatitis A in five European countries from 1995 to 2014. International Journal of Infectious Diseases 2022; 118, 34-43
PUBMED DOIDiagnosis of HIV infection during pregnancy: Trends from a national cohort in Spain.
Suárez-García I, Alejos B, Moreno C, Izquierdo R, de la Cámara SP, Resa-Infante P, Merino VS, García-Arriaza J, Cabello-Úbeda A, Pérez-Martínez L, Palacios R, Hernando V, Jarrín I; CoRIS cohort. HIV Med. 2025 Nov 21.
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