Agne Ulyte, Thomas Radtke, Irene A. Abela, Sarah R. Haile, Priska Ammann, Christoph Berger, Alexandra Trkola, Jan Fehr, Milo A. Puhan, Susi Kriemler

Evolution of SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence and clusters in school children from June 2020 to April 2021: prospective cohort study Ciao Corona

Swiss Med Wkly. 2021;151:w30092

Although the proportion of seropositive children increased from 1.5% in June-July 2020 to 16.4% in March-April 2021, few infections were likely associated with potential spread within schools. In March-April 2021, significant clustering of seropositive children within classes was observed only in the lower school level.

Lut Berben, Nora Sigg, Mary Louise Daly, Stefan Bachmann, Walter Baer, Gérald Berthet, Isabel Bolt, Diana Dan, Susanna Enderlin Steiger, Johannes Fröhlich, Paul Hasler, Michaël Hofer, Christian Huemer, Daniela Kaiser, Natalie Marcoli, Seraina Palmer Sarott, Yella Rottländer, Gernot Schmid, Christa Soennichsen, Laura Strahm Furler, Federica Vanoni, Lukas Wildi, Thomas Daikeler, Andreas Woerner

Current practice of transitional care for adolescents and young adults in Swiss paediatric and adult rheumatology centres

Swiss Med Wkly. 2021;151:w30046

About half of all children with rheumatic diseases need continuous medical care during adolescence and adulthood. A good transition into adult rheumatology is essential.

Bettina Bringolf-Isler, Johanna Hänggi, Bengt Kayser, L. Suzanne Suggs, Alain Dössegger, Nicole Probst-Hensch, and the SOPHYA-Study Group

COVID-19 pandemic and health related quality of life in primary school children in Switzerland: a repeated cross-sectional study

Swiss Med Wkly. 2021;151:w30071

Health-related quality of life, and especially emotional well-being, was lower in 5 to 11-year-old children in Switzerland during the first year of the pandemic compared to the results from the survey conducted in 2014/15.

Bettina Peter-Riesch, Astrid Czock, Ilker Uçkay, Interdisciplinary Expert Group on the Diabetic Foot

Swiss interdisciplinary guidance on good practices for acute and complicated diabetic foot syndromes

Swiss Med Wkly. 2021;151:w30045

An interprofessional group of experts in diabetic foot syndromes proposes a nationwide guidance and the implementation of rapidly accessible recommendations in Switzerland for all aspects of diabetic foot syndromes .

Supplementum 255: Abstracts of the Swiss Oncology and Hematology Congress (SOHC)

Swiss Med Wkly. 2021;151:w30107