EPIVAC

Effectiveness of pneumococcal and influenza vaccines

The EPIVAC group was formed within the primary health services of Tarragona-Valls and comprises a multidisciplinary group of researchers and primary health care professionals. It is a well consolidated group accredited by IDIAP Jordi Gol and by AGAUR (agency for the management of university and research grants of the Catalan Generalitat). Basically the group carries out population-based clinical an epidemiological research into infectious respiratory diseases which are preventable by vaccination.

The group participates in the following projects

PI: Moral Parras, Pedro. Portadores intestinales comunitarios de Enterobacterias productoras de ?-lactamasas de espectro extendido y carbapenemasas plasmídicas en las Regiones Sanitarias Terres de l'Ebre, Camp de Tarragona y Girona.. Funding: Fundacio Doctor Ferran. Duration: 2019 - 2020

PI: Hernandez Vidal, Nuria. Mapa de riscos en Atenció Domiciliària. Funding: ICS - Institut Català de la Salut. Duration: 2019 - 2020

PI: Gens Barberà, Montserrat. Efectividad de la implementación de distintas herramientas de Seguridad del Paciente para definir un nuevo mapa de riesgo en Atención Primaria. Funding: Instituto de Salud Carlos III. Duration: 2018 - 2020

PI: Vila Corcoles, Angel. Efectividad clínica de la vacuna antineumocócica conjugada 13-valente versus vacuna polisacárida 23-valente en los adultos mayores de 50 años: estudio de cohortes de base poblacional. Funding: Instituto de Salud Carlos III. Duration: 2016 - 2020

PI: Vila Corcoles, Angel. Efectividad clínica de la vacunación antineumocócica conjugada versus polisacárida en adultos con distintas condiciones de riesgo: estudio de cohortes de base poblacional.. Funding: Departament de Salut. Duration: 2017 - 2019

The group participates in the following publications

Aguilar Martín C, Gonçalves AQ, López-Pablo C, Fernández-Sáez J, Forcadell Drago E, Hernández Rojas Z, Pepió Vilaubí JM, Rodríguez Cumplido D, Piñol JL, Bladé-Creixenti J, Dalmau Llorca MR. Ten-Year Follow-Up of Clinical Governance Implementation in Primary Care: Improving Screening, Diagnosis and Control of Cardiovascular Risk Factors. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 11; 16(21). doi:10.3390/ijerph16214299. Epub 2019 Nov 05. PMID:31694294. IF: 1,870.

Hernández Vidal N, Satué Gracia EM, Basora Gallisà J, Flores Mateo G, Gens Barberà M; Grupo de investigaci?n en Calidad y Seguridad del Paciente del Camp de Tarragona. Translation, adaptation and validation in Catalan of a questionnaire about patient safety culture: The MOSPSC (Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture) questionnaire. J Healthc Qual Res. 2019 Sep; 34(5):248-257. doi:10.1016/j.jhqr.2019.05.012. Epub 2019 Sep 23. Spanish. PMID:31713521.

Vila Córcoles Á, Hospital Guardiola I, Ochoa Gondar O, Vila Rovira Á, Aragón Pérez M, Satué Gracia E. [Population-based incidence of hospitalised pneumococcal pneumonia in adults with distinct baseline risk strata in Catalonia throughout 2015, the EPIVAC study.]. Rev. Esp. Salud Publica. 2019 Apr; 93. Epub 2019 Apr 30. Spanish. PMID:31313756. IF: 0,635.

Vila-Córcoles A, Ochoa-Gondar O, de Diego C, Satué E, Vila-Rovira A, Aragón M. Pneumococcal vaccination coverages by age, sex and specific underlying risk conditions among middle-aged and older adults in Catalonia, Spain, 2017. Euro Surveill. 2019 Jul; 24(29). doi:10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2019.24.29.1800446. pmc:PMC6652112. PMID:31339099. IF: 7,421.

Awards

CAMFiC Award. Ajut a la Recerca de la CAMFIC. Anàlisi cost-efectivitat d'una intervenció enfront del tabaquisme basada en l'espirometria realitzada en atenció primària (estudi CINET). Martín F, Basora J, Catalin R, Santigosa A, Satué EM, Solà R.

Oral Presentation Award. XXXVII Congreso Sociedad Española de Calidad Asistencial. Metodologia LEAN para gestión de colas en atención primaria. Camañes N, Cortés Á, Martin AM, Pepió M, Ochoa O, Blasco C.

Indicators

Indicator

2019

Researchers with PhD

19

Total number of projects in which group members have participated

8

Total number of projects in which the PI of the project has belonged to the group

5

Total Funding

194.567,07€

Scientific publications in indexed journals

3

Total Impact factor

9,93

Nº of articles in Q1 journals

1

Q1 IF

7,421

Nº of articles in Q2 journals

1

Q2 IF

1,87

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