Philippe Vanhems

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Lyon College

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53 h-index 586 pubs 13,058 cited

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Dr. Philippe Vanhems is an active researcher at Lyon College whose work addresses a range of infectious diseases, with a particular focus on respiratory viruses. His research spans from influenza virus studies and pneumonia to HIV/AIDS interventions and COVID-19 epidemiology. Vanhems has recently contributed to investigations of hospital antibiotic prescribing patterns across numerous countries, as well as meta-analyses of the incubation period for COVID-19. He has also studied the characteristics of delayed respiratory syncytial virus epidemics and the attributable mortality of ventilator-associated pneumonia in COVID-19 patients. Vanhems' broader research interests include mortality following Clostridioides difficile infection in Europe.

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h-index: 53
Publications: 586
Citations: 13,058

Selected Publications

Influenza and pneumococcal vaccine coverage among adults hospitalized with acute respiratory infection in France: A prospective cohort study (2025) DOI
Arbovirus Epidemics as Global Health Imperative, Africa, 2023 (2024) DOI
Seroprevalence of seven arboviruses of public health importance in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2024) DOI
Identification of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae reservoirs in wet hospital environments as a potential factor in patient acquisition: A cross-sectional study in a French university hospital in 2023 (2024) DOI
A quick access to information on influenza burden and prevention in Lyon university hospital: A prospective QR code-based information campaign in 2022–2023 (2024) DOI
An audit of central venous catheter insertion and management practices in two French university hospitals (2024) DOI
Assessing respiratory epidemic potential in French hospitals through collection of close contact data (April–June 2020) (2024) DOI
Factors Associated with Long COVID-19 in a French Multicentric Prospective Cohort Study (2023) DOI
Predictors of Severity of Influenza-Related Hospitalizations: Results From the Global Influenza Hospital Surveillance Network (GIHSN) (2023) DOI
Burden of influenza in the elderly: a narrative review (2023) DOI
Age Differences in Comorbidities, Presenting Symptoms, and Outcomes of Influenza Illness Requiring Hospitalization: A Worldwide Perspective From the Global Influenza Hospital Surveillance Network (2023) DOI
A third vaccine dose equalises the levels of effectiveness and immunogenicity of heterologous or homologous COVID-19 vaccine regimens, Lyon, France, December 2021 to March 2022 (2023) DOI
Minerals and Antioxidant Micronutrients Levels and Clinical Outcome in Older Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19 during the First Wave of the Pandemic (2023) DOI
Prior SARS-CoV-2 infection enhances and reshapes spike protein–specific memory induced by vaccination (2023) DOI
In-hospital mortality risk stratification in children aged under 5 years with pneumonia with or without pulse oximetry: A secondary analysis of the Pneumonia REsearch Partnership to Assess WHO REcommendations (PREPARE) dataset (2023) DOI