Giuseppina Somma
Biographic Data
| ID | 7865088 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Giuseppina Somma |
| GIVEN NAMES | Giuseppina |
| FAMILY NAME | Somma |
| SIGNATURE | SOMMA G |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Rome Tor Vergata |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Contact Screening for Healthcare Workers Exposed to Patients with Covid-19
In China and Italy, many cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have occurred among healthcare workers (HCWs). Prompt identification, isolation and contact tracing of COVID-19 cases are key elements in controlling the COVID-19 pandemic. The aim of this study was to evaluate the rate of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection among HCWs exposed to patients with COVID-19 in relation to the main determinants of e…
Cost-Effectiveness of Annual Screening for Tuberculosis among Italian Healthcare Workers
The risk of TB conversion among our study population was extremely low and it was related to the risk classification of the setting. Giving these results, the annual tuberculosis screening appeared to not be cost effective. We conclude that a targeted screening would be a better alternative in HCWs with a higher risk of TB exposure
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Contact Screening for Healthcare Workers Exposed to Patients with Covid-19
In China and Italy, many cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have occurred among healthcare workers (HCWs). Prompt identification, isolation and contact tracing of COVID-19 cases are key elements in controlling the COVID-19 pandemic. The aim of this study was to evaluate the rate of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection among HCWs exposed to patients with COVID-19 in relation to the main determinants of e…
Cost-Effectiveness of Annual Screening for Tuberculosis among Italian Healthcare Workers
The risk of TB conversion among our study population was extremely low and it was related to the risk classification of the setting. Giving these results, the annual tuberculosis screening appeared to not be cost effective. We conclude that a targeted screening would be a better alternative in HCWs with a higher risk of TB exposure
Emergency Medicine (2 works) · Health care (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Asymptomatic (1 works) · Bioinformatics (1 works) · Biology (1 works) · Contact tracing (1 works) · Coronavirus (1 works) · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 (1 works) · Cost effectiveness (1 works)