[HTML][HTML] Lifestyle factors in the prevention of COVID-19
KW Lange, Y Nakamura - Global Health Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
Confinement to the home and psychological distress due to the coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) pandemic may lead to harmful health behaviors, such as overeating, sedentary …
(COVID-19) pandemic may lead to harmful health behaviors, such as overeating, sedentary …
Smoking and HIV: prevalence, health risks, and cessation strategies
AR Lifson, HA Lando - Current HIV/AIDS Reports, 2012 - Springer
Health hazards due to smoking may undermine benefits of HIV treatment on morbidity and
mortality. Over 40% of persons with HIV are current smokers. Health risks of smoking include …
mortality. Over 40% of persons with HIV are current smokers. Health risks of smoking include …
[HTML][HTML] Psychological distress and its relationship with non-adherence to TB treatment: a multicentre study
Background The successful cure of tuberculosis (TB) is dependent on adherence to
treatment. Various factors influence adherence, however, few are easily modifiable. There …
treatment. Various factors influence adherence, however, few are easily modifiable. There …
Smoking may increase the risk of influenza hospitalization and reduce influenza vaccine effectiveness in the elderly
P Godoy, J Castilla, N Soldevila… - … European Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Through its effects on the immune system, smoking may facilitate influenza
virus infection, its severity and its most frequent complications. The objective was to …
virus infection, its severity and its most frequent complications. The objective was to …
[HTML][HTML] Clinical characteristics associated with mortality of COVID-19 patients admitted to an intensive care unit of a tertiary hospital in South Africa
Background Over 130 million people have been diagnosed with Coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19), and more than one million fatalities have been reported worldwide. South …
(COVID-19), and more than one million fatalities have been reported worldwide. South …
Effects of smoking on non-AIDS-related morbidity in HIV-infected patients
Tobacco smoking has many adverse health consequences. Patients with human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection smoke at very high rates, and many of the …
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection smoke at very high rates, and many of the …
Effects of cigarette smoking intensity on the mucociliary clearance of active smokers
RF Xavier, D Ramos, JT Ito, FMM Rodrigues… - Respiration, 2014 - karger.com
Background: Smoking impairs mucociliary clearance and increases respiratory infection
frequency and severity in subjects with and without smoking-related chronic lung diseases …
frequency and severity in subjects with and without smoking-related chronic lung diseases …
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in HIV
K Byanova, KM Kunisaki, J Vasquez… - Expert review of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is more prevalent in people
with HIV (PWH) than in the general population and leads to an increased burden of …
with HIV (PWH) than in the general population and leads to an increased burden of …
[HTML][HTML] Association between smoking and latent tuberculosis in the US population: an analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
Background Evidence of an association between cigarette smoking and latent tuberculosis
infection (LTBI) is based on studies in special populations and/or from high prevalence …
infection (LTBI) is based on studies in special populations and/or from high prevalence …
Second-hand smoke and the risk of tuberculosis: a systematic review and a meta-analysis
There is limited evidence and lack of consensus whether second-hand smoke (SHS)
increases risk of tuberculosis (TB), which has substantial implications for unrestricted …
increases risk of tuberculosis (TB), which has substantial implications for unrestricted …