Race and ethnicity: Risk factors for fungal infections?
Racial and ethnic identities, largely understood as social rather than biologic constructs,
may impact risk for acquiring infectious diseases, including fungal infections. Risk factors …
may impact risk for acquiring infectious diseases, including fungal infections. Risk factors …
Sex contextualism in laboratory research: enhancing rigor and precision in the study of sex-related variables
Understanding sex-related variation in health and illness requires rigorous and precise
approaches to revealing underlying mechanisms. A first step is to recognize that sex is not in …
approaches to revealing underlying mechanisms. A first step is to recognize that sex is not in …
The epidemiology of long coronavirus disease in US adults
MKM Robertson, SA Qasmieh… - Clinical Infectious …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background We estimated the prevalence of long COVID and impact on daily living among a
representative sample of adults in the United States. Methods We conducted a population …
representative sample of adults in the United States. Methods We conducted a population …
Sex-differences in COVID-19 diagnosis, risk factors and disease comorbidities: A large US-based cohort study
SA Kharroubi, M Diab-El-Harake - Frontiers in public health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Morbidity and mortality from COVID-19 are higher among men, however,
underlying pathways remain controversial. We aim to investigate sex-gender differences in …
underlying pathways remain controversial. We aim to investigate sex-gender differences in …
[HTML][HTML] Support amid uncertainty: Long COVID illness experiences and the role of online communities
Long COVID is characterized by persistent and debilitating long-term symptoms from COVID-
19. Many persons with Long COVID began gathering in online communities during the early …
19. Many persons with Long COVID began gathering in online communities during the early …
[HTML][HTML] A Gender Hypothesis of sex disparities in adverse drug events
Pharmacovigilance databases contain larger numbers of adverse drug events (ADEs) that
occurred in women compared to men. The cause of this disparity is frequently attributed to …
occurred in women compared to men. The cause of this disparity is frequently attributed to …
Sex hormones in SARS-CoV-2 susceptibility: key players or confounders?
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection has a clear sex
disparity in clinical outcomes. Hence, the interaction between sex hormones, virus entry …
disparity in clinical outcomes. Hence, the interaction between sex hormones, virus entry …
Impact of sex and gender on post-COVID-19 syndrome, Switzerland, 2020
CE Gebhard, C Sütsch, P Gebert, B Gysi… - …, 2024 - eurosurveillance.org
Background Women are overrepresented among individuals with post-acute sequelae of
SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC). Biological (sex) as well as sociocultural (gender) differences …
SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC). Biological (sex) as well as sociocultural (gender) differences …
Periodontitis and COVID-19: immunological characteristics, related pathways, and association
Both periodontitis and Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pose grave threats to public
health and social order, endanger human life, and place a significant financial strain on the …
health and social order, endanger human life, and place a significant financial strain on the …
Widening gender gap in life expectancy in the US, 2010-2021
Methods| Analyses were performed from March to July 2023 using Stata, version 17.0
(StataCorp LLC) and Office Excel (Microsoft). Using mortality data from the National Center …
(StataCorp LLC) and Office Excel (Microsoft). Using mortality data from the National Center …