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Simona Di Mario
Researcher at World Health Organization
Publications - 25
Citations - 3993
Simona Di Mario is an academic researcher from World Health Organization. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cohort study & Population. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 24 publications receiving 3908 citations. Previous affiliations of Simona Di Mario include Academy for Urban School Leadership.
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Comment on: American Diabetes Association. Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2011. Diabetes Care 2011;34(Suppl. 1):S11–S61
TL;DR: The new standards set by the American Diabetes Association in 2011 recommend universal screening at 24–28 weeks of gestation and an oral glucose tolerance test with a diagnostic fasting plasma glucose of ≥92 mg/dL (4.5 mmol/L) (much lower than the World Health Organization criteria).
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Are the Two Human Papillomavirus Vaccines Really Similar? A Systematic Review of Available Evidence: Efficacy of the Two Vaccines against HPV
Simona Di Mario,Vittorio Basevi,Pietro Luigi Lopalco,Sara Balduzzi,Roberto D'Amico,Nicola Magrini +5 more
TL;DR: In naïve girls bivalent vaccine shows higher efficacy, even if the number of events detected is low, and in women already infected the benefit of the vaccination seems negligible.
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Risk factors for stillbirth in developing countries: a systematic review of the literature.
TL;DR: Maternal syphilis prevention, screening and treatment together with other interventions targeting universal use of antenatal care and improving the socioeconomic conditions including nutritional status of the mother, could effectively contribute towards reducing the unacceptably high burden due to stillbirth in developing countries.
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Why do paediatricians prescribe antibiotics? Results of an Italian regional project.
TL;DR: Determinants of antimicrobial prescribing in paediatric care in an entire region involving both professionals and parents is simultaneously explored, finding a wide gap between perceived and real determinants of antibiotic prescription exists.
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Obstetricians' and midwives' attitudes toward cesarean section.
TL;DR: The attitudes toward cesarean section were correlated more with professional role than with gender, which can help policy makers to shape interventions aimed at providing better care for pregnant and childbearing women.