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1. Data-driven, cross-disciplinary collaboration: lessons learned at the largest academic health center in Latin America during the COVID-19 pandemic

   FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH, v.12, article ID 1369129, 15p, 2024

   Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted global research efforts to reduce infection impact, highlighting the potential of cross-disciplinary collaboration to enhance research quality and efficiency.Methods At the FMUSP-HC academic health system, we implemented innovative flow management r...

2. Perspectives on research needs in healthcare epidemiology and antimicrobial stewardship: what's on the horizon - Part I

   ANTIMICROBIAL STEWARDSHIP AND HEALTHCARE EPIDEMIOLOGY, v.3, n.1, article ID e199, p, 2023

   In this overview, we articulate research needs and opportunities in the field of infection prevention that have been identified from insights gained during operative infection prevention work, our own research in healthcare epidemiology, and from reviewing the literature. The 10 areas of research...

3. Perspectives on research needs in healthcare epidemiology, infection prevention, and antimicrobial stewardship: What's on the Horizon - Part II

   ANTIMICROBIAL STEWARDSHIP AND HEALTHCARE EPIDEMIOLOGY, v.3, n.1, article ID e212, p, 2023

   In this overview, we articulate research needs and opportunities in the field of infection prevention that have been identified from insights gained during operative infection prevention work, our own research in healthcare epidemiology, and from reviewing the literature. The 10 areas of research...

4. “Benefits of the pedicled osteoplastic flap as a surgical approach of mastoidectomy in cochlear implant surgery”

   EUROPEAN ARCHIVES OF OTO-RHINO-LARYNGOLOGY, v.279, n.5, p.2259-2268, 2022

   Objective: To evaluate the esthetic and functional results of an osteoplastic flap for mastoid cavity closure in cochlear implant surgery. Study design: Double-blind, prospective, randomized clinical trial. Setting: tertiary referral center. Intervention(s): On hundred and twenty-six patients wer...

5. Risk of Dysphonia in Legal Professionals: Proposal for a Screening Protocol

   REVISTA DE INVESTIGACION E INNOVACION EN CIENCIAS DE LA SALUD, v.5, n.2, p.93-111, 2023

   Introduction. Due to the communicative requirements inherent to the profession, the legal professional benefits from speech therapy monitoring for the proper use of the voice and to avoid the occurrence of vocal disorders. The development of specific instruments will contribute with more relevant...

6. Sexual health and sexually transmitted infections prevention among people who have sex between vulvas: a Brazilian analysis

   SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES, v.51, n.1, suppl.S, p.S205-S206, 2024

7. Effective methodology for maintaining Toxoplasma gondii in vitro using paramagnetic iron nanoparticles to support three-dimensional cell culture

   BIOPHYSICAL REVIEWS, v.13, n.6, Special Issue, p.1466-1466, 2021

8. Characterization of consumption and costs of antimicrobials in intensive care units in a Brazilian tertiary hospital

   EXPLORATORY RESEARCH IN CLINICAL AND SOCIAL PHARMACY, v.11, article ID 100289, 5p, 2023

   Background: The consumption of antimicrobials and the growing resistance of infectious agents to these drugs are not related only to health issues, but also to economic parameters.Objectives: The study objective was to evaluate the consumption of antimicrobials in General and Covid-19 Intensive C...

9. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome-related progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy-immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome: prevalence, main characteristics, and outcomes in a Brazilian center

   ARQUIVOS DE NEURO-PSIQUIATRIA, v.81, n.10, p.883-890, 2023

   Background Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) - immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) in people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) has been rarely described in low- and middle-income countries.Objective To describe the prevalence of PML-IRIS among PLWHA with PML and its main ...

10. Beyond HIV prevention: Assessment of the benefits of pre-exposure prophylaxis for sexual quality of life

    INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF STD & AIDS, v.35, n.1, p.48-57, 2024

    Background: Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) may favor sexual satisfaction by reducing the fear of HIV and promoting less restrictive sexual practices. These benefits may be even higher among PrEP users with mental health issues. Methods: We invited adult PrEP users to answer a questionnaire inclu...