Knowledge and attitude of mandatory infectious disease notification among final year medical students [PDF]
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2018 Background: Disease surveillance is one of the major components to combat against infectious diseases. As health-care professionals are indispensable to mandatory notifiable disease surveillance, their knowledge and attitudes toward infectious disease ...
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Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2020 Objectives: This paper presents the results of the design and implementation process for the policy of compulsory notification of chronic Chagas disease in the Brazilian state of Goiás (Resolution No. 004/2013-GAB/SES-GO).
Liliane da Rocha Siriano +5 more
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Timeliness of notification systems for infectious diseases: A systematic literature review.
PLoS ONE, 2018 IntroductionTimely notification of infectious diseases is crucial for prompt response by public health services. Adequate notification systems facilitate timely notification.
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Disease Surveillance Among U.S.-Bound Immigrants and Refugees - Electronic Disease Notification System, United States, 2014-2019. [PDF]
MMWR Surveill Summ, 2022 Phares, Christina R.; Liu, Yecai; Wang, Zanju; Posey, Drew L.; Lee, Deborah; Jentes, Emily S.; Weinberg, Michelle; Mitchell, Tarissa; Stauffer, William; Self, Julie L.; Marano, Nina. (2022). Disease Surveillance Among U.S.-Bound Immigrants and Refugees —
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Predictors of COVID-19 Positivity in Ndokwa-West District in Nigeria. A retrospective Cohort Study [PDF]
Afro-Egyptian Journal of Infectious and Endemic Diseases, 2022 Background and study aim:Despite the increasing prevalence, morbidity, and mortality associated with Covid-19, there is paucity of data locally assessing independent factors such as demographic and clinical data predicting Covid-19 positivity.
Chimsunum John +4 more
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Notification of occupational disease and the risk of work disability: a two-year follow-up study
Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2013 OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to analyze if notification of an occupational disease increases the risk of work disability. METHODS: We included 2304 patients examined at the Department of Occupational Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital, 1998 ...
Henrik A Kolstad +5 more
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Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2022 Dengue is a public health issue in tropical south-eastern Asia responsible for significant morbidity and mortality. Information on dengue epidemiology is necessary for developing strategies to control infections effectively.
Sumaira Zafar +9 more
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eNotification: Adapting eReferral for Public Health Notifiable Disease Reporting in New Zealand [PDF]
Healthcare Informatics Research, 2012 ObjectivesNew Zealand is currently implementing a standard for the electronic referral of patients from primary care to District Health Board (DHB) provided specialist services (eReferral).
Nicholas F. Jones, Lester Calder
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A Cross-sectional Study on Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Regarding Notification of Tuberculosis Patients by Private Practitioners of Urban Chennai, India [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Introduction: India accounts for one-fourth of global incidence of Tuberculosis (TB) with 2.79 million estimated cases annually. To improve and intensify case finding, the Government of India declared TB a notifiable disease in May 2012.
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Implementation of DHIS2 for Disease Surveillance in Guinea: 2015–2020
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 A robust epidemic-prone disease surveillance system is a critical component of public health infrastructure and supports compliance with the International Health Regulations (IHR).
Eileen Reynolds +29 more
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