Effectiveness of a Mobile Short-Message-Service–Based Disease Outbreak Alert System in Kenya
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2016 We conducted a randomized, controlled trial to test the effectiveness of a text-messaging system used for notification of disease outbreaks in Kenya. Health facilities that used the system had more timely notifications than those that did not (19.2% vs ...
Mitsuru Toda +6 more
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Infectious intestinal disease : do we know it all? [PDF]
, 2006 Infectious intestinal disease (IID), with associated high morbidity and considerable mortality worldwide, causes a wide spectrum of illness. This ranges from mild discomfort to illness with severe complications.
Gauci, Charmaine +3 more
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Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2016 Introducción. El dengue es la principal arbovirosis en el mundo. En Paraguay reapareció en 1988-1989, teniendo en 2011 uno de los mayores brotes epidémicos. Objetivo.
Mariana Gómez-Camponovo +4 more
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Going Rogue: Mobile Research Applications and the Right to Privacy [PDF]
, 2019 This Article investigates whether nonsectoral state laws may serve as a viable source of privacy and security standards for mobile health research participants and other health data subjects until new federal laws are created or enforced.
Tovino, Stacey A.
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Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 2019 Community-level benefits of screening for active tuberculosis (TB) disease remain uncertain. Project Axshya (meaning free of TB) conducted advocacy, communication, social mobilization, and active case finding among vulnerable/marginalized populations of ...
Hemant Deepak Shewade +17 more
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'The difference in determinants of Chlamydia trachomatis and Mycoplasma genitalium in a sample of young Australian women.' [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND Differences in the determinants of Chlamydia trachomatis ('chlamydia') and Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) genital infection in women are not well understood.
Birden, Hudson +20 more
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Knowledge of Private Practitioners in Diagnosis and Management of Tuberculosis in Context of National Tuberculosis Elimination Program: A Cross-sectional Study from Gujarat, India [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchIntroduction: According to the World Health Organisation (WHO) global Tuberculosis (TB) report in 2019, 10 million new cases of Tuberculosis were detected worldwide, with India being one of the significant contributors. After achieving some milestones in
Shalin S Rawal +3 more
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To develop a public private partnership model of disease notification as a part of integrated disease surveillance project (IDSP) for private medical practitioners in Mumbai City, India [PDF]
, 2013 Background The main objective of Integrated Disease Surveillance Project (IDSP) was early detection of disease outbreaks. This could be possible only when the public health authorities have a strong and effective surveillance system in collaboration with
Jitesh S. Kuwatada +3 more
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Evaluation of Infectious Diseases Surveillance Data in 2018 in Dr. Behcet Uz Children's Hospital
Journal of Behçet Uz Children's Hospital, 2019 INTRODUCTION: This cross-sectional descriptive study aimed to evaluate the distribution of the diseases which were reported to the mandatory disease system and the characteristics of the patients in 2018.
Elif Kıymet +6 more
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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 CR +10 more
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