Objective:This study aimed to investigate the impact of COVID-19 vaccination on the clinical characteristics and care needs of infected children during a high-intensity pandemic and to measure the potential effects of...Objective:This study aimed to investigate the impact of COVID-19 vaccination on the clinical characteristics and care needs of infected children during a high-intensity pandemic and to measure the potential effects of vaccination on children's health status and healthcare utilization.Methods:A sample of 903 children who had recently been infected with the novel coronavirus and came to our hospital's emergency department from January 11 to January 30,2023,was used as the research object in this retrospective study.The questionnaire on unknown coronavirus infection was filled out anonymously,and SPSS20.0 software was used for statistical data analysis.Results:The baseline conditions of 903 subjects were studied,including 505 males,accounting for 55.92%,and 398 females,accounting for 44.08%.The age of infection was mainly concentrated in preschool children(26.02%)and school-age children(38.76%).Regarding vaccination,561 cases were vaccinated,accounting for 62.13%.Among them,37 children received one dose of vaccine,accounting for 4.1%,463 children received two doses,accounting for 51.27%,and 61 children received three doses,accounting for 6.76%.For previous allergic diseases,180 children had a history of allergic diseases,accounting for 19.93%.Regarding sources of infection,the most common source was someone at home,accounting for 82.61%.Vaccination can effectively reduce the fever of children infected with the new coronavirus,the number of outpatient and emergency doctor visits,and the risk of hospitalization.In addition,regarding treatment,children in the vaccinated group were more likely to be treated at home,and the types of drugs used also differed from those in the non-vaccinated group.However,the vaccination group has a relatively high incidence of symptoms such as sore throat,cough,abnormal sense of smell and taste,muscle soreness,and headache.However,these are mild clinical symptoms and do not affect children's physical health and development.Parental care needs for children infected with COVID-19 are disparate,and parents of vaccinated children have lower proportions of needs for child care.Conclusion:Vaccination positively impacts the clinical outcomes of children infected with COVID-19 and their parents'well-being.展开更多
Current watershed-scale,nonpoint source pollution models do not represent the processes and impacts of agricultural best management practices on water quality with sufficient detail.A Water Erosion Pre-diction Project...Current watershed-scale,nonpoint source pollution models do not represent the processes and impacts of agricultural best management practices on water quality with sufficient detail.A Water Erosion Pre-diction Project-Water Quality(WEPP-WQ)model was recently developed which is capable of simulating nonpoint source pollutant transport in nonuniform hillslope conditions such as those with BMPs.However,WEPP-WQ has not been validated for these conditions,and prior validation work only eval-uated calibrated performance rather than uncalibrated performance,with the latter being most relevant to model applications.This study evaluated uncalibrated and calibrated model performance in two plot-scale,artificial rainfall studies.179 observations were compared to corresponding WEPP-WQ simulations of runoff,sediment yield,and soluble and particulate nutrient forms for both nitrogen and phosphorus.Uncalibrated validation results were mixed for the different field conditions,model configurations,and prediction variables.Nash-Sutcliffe Efficiencies for uncalibrated simulations of uniform conditions were generally greater than 0.6 except for soluble nitrogen predictions which were poor.Simulations of nonuniform conditions were generally'unsatisfactory'except for runoff predictions which were quite good(NSE=0.78).Performance was improved substantially for almost all endpoints with calibration.Some exceptions to this occurred because the objective function for calibration was based on log-space differences so as to more equally-weight calibration of unsaturated conditions that tend to produce lesser runoff volumes and sediment yields.Calibrated results for both uniform and nonuniform condi-tions were generally'satisfactory'or'good'according to widely accepted model performance criteria.展开更多
文摘Objective:This study aimed to investigate the impact of COVID-19 vaccination on the clinical characteristics and care needs of infected children during a high-intensity pandemic and to measure the potential effects of vaccination on children's health status and healthcare utilization.Methods:A sample of 903 children who had recently been infected with the novel coronavirus and came to our hospital's emergency department from January 11 to January 30,2023,was used as the research object in this retrospective study.The questionnaire on unknown coronavirus infection was filled out anonymously,and SPSS20.0 software was used for statistical data analysis.Results:The baseline conditions of 903 subjects were studied,including 505 males,accounting for 55.92%,and 398 females,accounting for 44.08%.The age of infection was mainly concentrated in preschool children(26.02%)and school-age children(38.76%).Regarding vaccination,561 cases were vaccinated,accounting for 62.13%.Among them,37 children received one dose of vaccine,accounting for 4.1%,463 children received two doses,accounting for 51.27%,and 61 children received three doses,accounting for 6.76%.For previous allergic diseases,180 children had a history of allergic diseases,accounting for 19.93%.Regarding sources of infection,the most common source was someone at home,accounting for 82.61%.Vaccination can effectively reduce the fever of children infected with the new coronavirus,the number of outpatient and emergency doctor visits,and the risk of hospitalization.In addition,regarding treatment,children in the vaccinated group were more likely to be treated at home,and the types of drugs used also differed from those in the non-vaccinated group.However,the vaccination group has a relatively high incidence of symptoms such as sore throat,cough,abnormal sense of smell and taste,muscle soreness,and headache.However,these are mild clinical symptoms and do not affect children's physical health and development.Parental care needs for children infected with COVID-19 are disparate,and parents of vaccinated children have lower proportions of needs for child care.Conclusion:Vaccination positively impacts the clinical outcomes of children infected with COVID-19 and their parents'well-being.
文摘Current watershed-scale,nonpoint source pollution models do not represent the processes and impacts of agricultural best management practices on water quality with sufficient detail.A Water Erosion Pre-diction Project-Water Quality(WEPP-WQ)model was recently developed which is capable of simulating nonpoint source pollutant transport in nonuniform hillslope conditions such as those with BMPs.However,WEPP-WQ has not been validated for these conditions,and prior validation work only eval-uated calibrated performance rather than uncalibrated performance,with the latter being most relevant to model applications.This study evaluated uncalibrated and calibrated model performance in two plot-scale,artificial rainfall studies.179 observations were compared to corresponding WEPP-WQ simulations of runoff,sediment yield,and soluble and particulate nutrient forms for both nitrogen and phosphorus.Uncalibrated validation results were mixed for the different field conditions,model configurations,and prediction variables.Nash-Sutcliffe Efficiencies for uncalibrated simulations of uniform conditions were generally greater than 0.6 except for soluble nitrogen predictions which were poor.Simulations of nonuniform conditions were generally'unsatisfactory'except for runoff predictions which were quite good(NSE=0.78).Performance was improved substantially for almost all endpoints with calibration.Some exceptions to this occurred because the objective function for calibration was based on log-space differences so as to more equally-weight calibration of unsaturated conditions that tend to produce lesser runoff volumes and sediment yields.Calibrated results for both uniform and nonuniform condi-tions were generally'satisfactory'or'good'according to widely accepted model performance criteria.
