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THE REPORTING OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASES

American Journal of Epidemiology, 1977
Surveillance of communicable diseases in the United States depends on the reporting of cases by primary physicians. It is widely recognized, however, that significant numbers of such cases are not reported. Reporting rates for many communicable diseases have never been determined.
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Diseases communicable to humans

New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 1982
Abstract Extract Sir:- At the instigation of the Animal Health Division, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, the Department of Health has reviewed the need for veterinary surgeons and persons in charge of laboratories to continue to notify the medical officer of health of any animal found to be suffering from any of a specified list of diseases ...
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Disease Patterns: Communicable and Non-communicable

2019
The patterns of infectious and chronic diseases are discussed in this chapter. Drawing on the concept of the double burden of disease, a deliberation on the trends of communicable and noncommunicable diseases in the developing world is undertaken. A detailed portrait of the prevalence of these diseases in Ghana and Uganda is presented using secondary ...
Janice Desire Busingye, Raymond Asare Tutu   +1 more
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Carbon dot-based biosensors for the detection of communicable and non -communicable diseases.

Talanta: The International Journal of Pure and Applied Analytical Chemistry, 2022
Kaory Barrientos, J. P. Arango, Manuel Santiago Moncada, J. Plácido, Juliana Patiño, Sara Legny Macías, Camilo Maldonado, Sandra Torijano, Sandra Bustamante, M. E. Londoño, M. Jaramillo   +10 more
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Communicable Diseases of Children

1994
The communicable diseases of childhood are a source of significant disruption for the family and a particular challenge to the family physician. Although most of these illnesses are self-limited and without significant sequelae, the socioeconomic impact due to time lost from school (and work), costs of medical visits and remedies, and parental anxiety ...
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Communicable disease control

2018
Communicable diseases represent a major global public health threat. In fact, owing to the globalisation of travel and trade, these diseases cross borders at an unprecedented rate and multiply exposure and mutual vulnerability of people around the globe.
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Communicable Diseases for Nurses

The American Journal of Nursing, 1933
Albert G. Bower, Edith B. Pilant, Helen T. Sider   +2 more
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Communicable Diseases

The American Journal of Nursing, 1948
Nina D. Gage, John F. Landon, Grace M. Longhurst, George F. Hoch, Virginia A. Horesi   +4 more
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Communicable disease epidemics

2013
After reading this chapter you should be able to: define the terms ‘communicable disease’, ‘epidemic’, and ‘outbreak’; explain the principles of preventing communicable disease; explain the key features of different types of outbreaks or epidemics; understand the key steps in investigating an outbreak or epidemic.
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Essentials of Communicable Disease

The American Journal of Nursing, 1976
Mary Elizabeth McInnes, Jean French
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