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ArticleSaudi medical journal2021

Saudi experts' recommendation for RSV prophylaxis in the era of COVID-19: Consensus from the Saudi Pediatric Pulmonology Association.

Adel S Alharbi, Mohamed Alzahrani, Abdulrahman N Alodayani, Mohamed Y Alhindi, Saleh Alharbi, Abdulrahman Alnemri

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Article in Saudi medical journal, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Adel S AlharbiFrom the Department of Pediatrics (Alharbi A, Alodayani), Prince Sultan Military Medical City; from the Department of Pediatrics (Alzahrani), Security Forces Hospital; from the Pediatrics Department (Alnemri), College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh; from the Department of Pediatrics (Alhindi), King Abdullah International Medical Research Center, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Ministry of National Guard; from the Department of Pediatrics (Alharbi S), Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital, Jeddah; and from the Department of Pediatrics (Alharbi S), Umm Al-Qura University, Mecca, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Mohamed AlzahraniFrom the Department of Pediatrics (Alharbi A, Alodayani), Prince Sultan Military Medical City; from the Department of Pediatrics (Alzahrani), Security Forces Hospital; from the Pediatrics Department (Alnemri), College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh; from the Department of Pediatrics (Alhindi), King Abdullah International Medical Research Center, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Ministry of National Guard; from the Department of Pediatrics (Alharbi S), Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital, Jeddah; and from the Department of Pediatrics (Alharbi S), Umm Al-Qura University, Mecca, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Abdulrahman N AlodayaniFrom the Department of Pediatrics (Alharbi A, Alodayani), Prince Sultan Military Medical City; from the Department of Pediatrics (Alzahrani), Security Forces Hospital; from the Pediatrics Department (Alnemri), College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh; from the Department of Pediatrics (Alhindi), King Abdullah International Medical Research Center, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Ministry of National Guard; from the Department of Pediatrics (Alharbi S), Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital, Jeddah; and from the Department of Pediatrics (Alharbi S), Umm Al-Qura University, Mecca, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Mohamed Y AlhindiFrom the Department of Pediatrics (Alharbi A, Alodayani), Prince Sultan Military Medical City; from the Department of Pediatrics (Alzahrani), Security Forces Hospital; from the Pediatrics Department (Alnemri), College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh; from the Department of Pediatrics (Alhindi), King Abdullah International Medical Research Center, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Ministry of National Guard; from the Department of Pediatrics (Alharbi S), Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital, Jeddah; and from the Department of Pediatrics (Alharbi S), Umm Al-Qura University, Mecca, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Saleh AlharbiFrom the Department of Pediatrics (Alharbi A, Alodayani), Prince Sultan Military Medical City; from the Department of Pediatrics (Alzahrani), Security Forces Hospital; from the Pediatrics Department (Alnemri), College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh; from the Department of Pediatrics (Alhindi), King Abdullah International Medical Research Center, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Ministry of National Guard; from the Department of Pediatrics (Alharbi S), Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital, Jeddah; and from the Department of Pediatrics (Alharbi S), Umm Al-Qura University, Mecca, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Abdulrahman AlnemriFrom the Department of Pediatrics (Alharbi A, Alodayani), Prince Sultan Military Medical City; from the Department of Pediatrics (Alzahrani), Security Forces Hospital; from the Pediatrics Department (Alnemri), College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh; from the Department of Pediatrics (Alhindi), King Abdullah International Medical Research Center, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Ministry of National Guard; from the Department of Pediatrics (Alharbi S), Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital, Jeddah; and from the Department of Pediatrics (Alharbi S), Umm Al-Qura University, Mecca, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
King Abdullah International Medical Research Center · SAKing Saud University · SARiyadh Armed Forces Hospital · SASecurity Forces Hospital · SASoliman Fakeeh Hospital · SA

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the most common cause of bronchiolitis and viral pneumonia in pediatrics worldwide. In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), the prevalence of RSV is 23.5% in pediatric patients with acute lower respiratory tract illness. Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) poses critical public health and socioeconomic challenges in KSA. The Saudi Pediatric Pulmonology Association (SPPA), a subsidiary of the Saudi Thoracic Society (STS), developed a task force to determine the potential challenges and barriers to the RSV immunoprophylaxis program during the era of COVID-19 and to compose a practical, nationwide, and multidisciplinary approach to address these challenges. Some of the recommendations to manage these challenges include increasing the number of RSV immunoprophylaxis clinics, drive-thru visits, home-care services, and swift referrals to the RSV immunoprophylaxis program specialists. Additional training is required for healthcare personnel to add RSV immunoprophylaxis to the regular immunization schedule.

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Advisory CommitteesAntiviral AgentsBronchiolitis, ViralCOVID-19Delivery of Health CareHome Care ServicesHumansImmunization ProgramsInfantInfant, NewbornInjectionsPalivizumabPulmonary MedicineRespiratory Syncytial Virus InfectionsSARS-CoV-2Saudi ArabiaAntiviral AgentsPalivizumabCOVID-19immunoprophylaxisrespiratory syncytial virusRSV

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PMID33795490
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