Rebecca Amati
http://usi.to/mrm
Publications
Journal Article (18)
- Messina A., Amati R., Annoni A. M., Bano B., Albanese E., Fiordelli M. (2024) Culturally Adapting the World Health Organization Digital Intervention for Family Caregivers of People With Dementia (iSupport): Community-Based Participatory Approach, JMIR Formative Research 8:1-15
- Rizzi G., Pacifico D., Sabatini S. ., Annoni A. M., Mele F., Jovic S., Piccoli L., Corna L., Amati R., Pertoldi W., Fiordelli M., Sallusto F., Albanese E. (2024) SARS-CoV-2 infection and cognition in community-dwelling and nursing home residents in southern Switzerland, Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health:1-6
- Frei A., Kaufmann M., Amati R., Butty Dettwiler A., von Wyl V., Annoni A. M., Vicentini J., Pellaton C., Pantaleo G., Fehr J. S., D’Acremont V., Bochud M., Albanese E., Puhan M. A. (2023) Development of hybrid immunity during a period of high incidence of Omicron infections, International Journal of Epidemiology:dyad-098
- Maciariello D., Corna L., Amati R., Albanese E., Cavalli S. (2023) Older adults’ experiences of restrictive measures during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic in Southern Switzerland: Evidence from the Corona Immunitas Ticino study, Journal of Aging & Social Policy:1-19
- Tala B., Dominik M., Marco K., Amati R., Anja F., Viktor v. W., Jan S. F., Albanese E., Milo A. P. (2023) Post COVID-19 condition after Wildtype, Delta, and Omicron SARS-CoV-2 infection and prior vaccination: Pooled analysis of two population-based cohorts, PLOS ONE:18(2)-e0281429
- Amati R., Piumatti G., Franscella G., Buttaroni P., Camerini A. L., Corna L., Levati S., Fadda M., Fiordelli M., Annoni A. M., Bezani K., Amendola A., Fragoso Corti C., Sabatini S., Kaufmann M., Frei A., Puhan M. A., Crivelli L., Albanese E. (2023) Trajectories of Seroprevalence and Neutralizing Activity of Antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 in Southern Switzerland between July 2020 and July 2021: An Ongoing, Prospective Population-Based Cohort Study, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20 (4):3703-3703
- Fadda M., Bezani K., Amati R., Fiordelli M., Crivelli L., Albanese E., Suggs L. S., Caiata Zufferey M. (2022) Decision-making on COVID-19 vaccination: A qualitative study among health care and social workers caring for vulnerable individuals, Social Science and Medicine - Qualitative Research in Health, 2 (100181):1-10
- Messina A., Amati R., Albanese E., Fiordelli M. (2022) Help-Seeking in Informal Family Caregivers of People with Dementia: A Qualitative Study with iSupport as a Case in Point, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health:7504-7522
- Blankenberger J., Kaufmann M., Albanese E., Amati R., Anker D., Camerini A. L., al e. (2022) Is living in a household with children associated with SARS-CoV-2 seropositivity in adults? Results from the Swiss national seroprevalence study Corona Immunitas, BMC Medicine, 20:233
- Fadda M., Camerini A. L., Fiordelli M., Corna L., Levati S., Amati R., Piumatti G., Crivelli L., Suggs L. S., Albanese E. (2022) Why vaccinate against COVID-19? A population-based survey in Switzerland, International Journal of Public Health:67:1604226
- Fiordelli M., Fadda M., Amati R., Albanese E. (2021) Older adults’ motivations to participate or not in epidemiological research. Qualitative inquiry on a study into dementia in Switzerland, PLOS ONE, 16 (2):1-15
- Falvo I., Fiordelli M., Amati R., Ibnidris Elsiddig A. A., Albanese E., Fadda M. (2021) Participants’ comprehension of the informed consent in an epidemiological study on dementia prevalence: A qualitative study, Frontiers in Psychiatry:1-10
- Fadda M., Fiordelli M., Amati R., Falvo I., Ibnidris Elsiddig A. A., Hurst S., Albanese E. (2020) Returning individual-specific results of a dementia prevalence study: insights from prospective participants living in Switzerland, International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry:1-8
- Amati R., Bellandi T., Kaissi A., Hannawa A. F. (2019) Testing the Integrative Quality Care Assessment Tool (INQUAT): Comparing U.S. and Italian managers’ perceptions of quality., International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance:120-144
- Amati R., Kaissi A., Hannawa A. F. (2018) Determinants of good and poor quality as perceived by U.S. health care managers: A grounded taxonomy based on evidence from narratives of care., Journal of Health Organization and Management:708-725
- Amati R., Hannawa A. F. (2015) Physician-perceived contradictions in end-of-life communication: Toward a self-report measurement scale, Health Communication:DOI:10.1080/10410236.2013.841532
- Labrie N., Amati R., Camerini A. L., Zampa M., Zanini C. (2015) "What’s in it for us?” Six dyadic networking strategies in academia, Studies in Communication Sciences, 15 (1):158-160
- Amati R., Hannawa A. F. (2014) Relational Dialectics Theory: Disentangling the tensions of end-of-life communication, Health Communication, 29 (10):962-973
Book chapter (1)
- Amati R., Kaissi A., Brook R., Hannawa A. F. (2018) Evolving dimensions of quality care: Comparing physician and managerial perspectives. Managing improvement in healthcare: Attaining, sustaining and spreading quality. Palgrave Macmillan., 3-23
Conference proceedings (3)
- Messina A., Amati R., Bano B., Annoni A. M., Albanese E., Fiordelli M. (2023) iSupport Swiss: a community based participatory approach to culturally adapt the WHO online intervention for family caregivers of people with dementia. International Psychogeriatrics Association. New Perspectives in a Changing World: Social Connectedness, Ageing and Mental Health
- Messina A., Amati R., Albanese E., Fiordelli M. (2022) How far can we adapt iSupport? Preliminary results from the cultural adaptation of an intervention for caregivers of people living with dementia in southern Switzerland. Alzheimer Disease International. New horizons in dementia: Building on hope
- Messina A., Amati R., Annoni A. M., Albanese E., Fiordelli M. (2022) iSupport: a complex intervention in dementia care. European Public Health Conference. Strengthening health systems: improving population health and being prepared for the unexpected
Article in conference proceedings (1)
- Rizzi G., Annoni A. M., Pacifico D., Fiordelli M., Jovic S., Giacchetto - Sasselli I., Piccoli L., Corna L., Amati R., Pertoldi W., Sallusto F., Albanese E. (2022) COVID-19 and cognitive performance: a nested case-control study in older adults from Ticino, southern Switzerland - preliminary results. Presentation. 35th Global Conference of Alzheimer’s Disease International. London, United Kingdom. 9th-11th June 2022
Report in scientific conference (2)
- Fadda M., Camerini A. L., Fiordelli M., Corna L., Levati S., Amati R., Crivelli L., Albanese E., Suggs L. S. (2021) COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and SARS-CoV-2 seropositivity in Southern Switzerland – evidence from the Corona Immunitas study. Swiss Public Health Conference,. Bern, Switzerland. 24th-26th August
- Camerini A. L., Amati R., Albanese E., Marciano L. (2021) The impact of screen time and green time on the mental wellbeing of children and adolescents: Insights from the Corona Immunitas Ticino study. Swiss Public Health Conference. Bern, Switzerland. 24th-26th August
