Vasco Peixoto-Ricoca

Lisbon, Portugal

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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Interregional outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium linked to fresh cheese: A case-case study guided by whole-genome sequencing (WGS), Portugal, March-June 2024.

Interregional outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium linked to fresh cheese: A case-case study guided by whole-genome sequencing (WGS), Portugal, March-June 2024.

Journal: Epidemiology and infection

Published: May 04, 2026

Individual and seasonal determinants of death among influenza patients in intensive care units: a retrospective cohort study, Portugal, 2012 to 2024.

Individual and seasonal determinants of death among influenza patients in intensive care units: a retrospective cohort study, Portugal, 2012 to 2024.

Journal: Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin

Published: February 27, 2026

Reasons for referral to a social prescribing program through the COVID-19 pandemic and associated factors: a cross-sectional study in Portugal.

Reasons for referral to a social prescribing program through the COVID-19 pandemic and associated factors: a cross-sectional study in Portugal.

Journal: Frontiers in public health

Published: October 16, 2025

Regulating for Problematic Smartphone and Social Media Use Among Youth: A Public Health Challenge and Opportunity

Regulating for Problematic Smartphone and Social Media Use Among Youth: A Public Health Challenge and Opportunity

Journal: Acta medica portuguesa

Published: May 20, 2025

Social Prescribing in Portugal: A Call to Action to Address Social and Behavioral Determinants, Boost Health Promotion and Strengthen the Sustainability of the National Health Service.

Social Prescribing in Portugal: A Call to Action to Address Social and Behavioral Determinants, Boost Health Promotion and Strengthen the Sustainability of the National Health Service.

Journal: Portuguese journal of public health

Published: April 16, 2025

Comment on "Assessment of the Implementation of the International Health Regulations during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Portugal as a Case Study".

Comment on "Assessment of the Implementation of the International Health Regulations during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Portugal as a Case Study".

Journal: Acta medica portuguesa

Published: June 25, 2024

Ongoing outbreak of hepatitis A associated with sexual transmission among men who have sex with men, Portugal, October 2023 to April 2024.

Ongoing outbreak of hepatitis A associated with sexual transmission among men who have sex with men, Portugal, October 2023 to April 2024.

Journal: Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin

Published: May 24, 2024

Contact tracing management of a measles case in a paediatric hospital: experience of the local public health unit, Portugal, January 2024.

Contact tracing management of a measles case in a paediatric hospital: experience of the local public health unit, Portugal, January 2024.

Journal: Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin

Published: April 26, 2024

Difference in determinants of ICU admission and death among COVID-19 hospitalized patients in two epidemic waves in Portugal: possible impact of healthcare burden and hospital bed occupancy on clinical management and outcomes, March-December 2020.

Difference in determinants of ICU admission and death among COVID-19 hospitalized patients in two epidemic waves in Portugal: possible impact of healthcare burden and hospital bed occupancy on clinical management and outcomes, March-December 2020.

Journal: Frontiers in public health

Published: May 02, 2023

Requests, Issuing, and Hospital Admissions Regarding Mental Health Warrants Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic in a Region in Portugal.

Requests, Issuing, and Hospital Admissions Regarding Mental Health Warrants Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic in a Region in Portugal.

Journal: Acta medica portuguesa

Published: February 09, 2023

Excess Mortality since COVID-19: What Data Do We Need and What Questions Should We Ask to Understand its Causes in Portugal?

Excess Mortality since COVID-19: What Data Do We Need and What Questions Should We Ask to Understand its Causes in Portugal?

Journal: Acta medica portuguesa

Published: September 15, 2022

COVID-19 surveillance: Large decrease in clinical notifications and epidemiological investigation questionnaires for laboratory-confirmed cases after the 2nd epidemic wave, Portugal March 2020-July 2021.

COVID-19 surveillance: Large decrease in clinical notifications and epidemiological investigation questionnaires for laboratory-confirmed cases after the 2nd epidemic wave, Portugal March 2020-July 2021.

Journal: Frontiers in public health

Published: June 07, 2022

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026