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Epidemiologic surveillance of mesothelioma in Umbria.
Annali di igiene : medicina preventiva e di comunita, 2015Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is becoming a prominent health issue due to its low survival and for its increasing incidence in various countries. The objectives of this study were to evaluate epidemiological characteristics and trends of MM in the Umbrian Region for the period 2003-2013.All cases of MM reported to Umbrian Population Cancer Registry ...
Petrucci, M. S +4 more
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Surveillance Objectives: Descriptive Epidemiology
Infection Control, 1987This paper addresses the problems associated with defining and classifying events as nosocomial infections, discusses the methods by which rates of nosocomial infection are calculated and their rationales, and presents some specific rates useful in nosocomial epidemiology. Previously unpublished data demonstrate important differences between antibiotic
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Epidemiologic methods for selective surveillance
American Journal of Infection Control, 1987To allow time for problem-solving and staff education aimed at the prevention of future nosocomial infections, it is necessary for infection control practitioners to decrease the quantity of data-gathering activities and increase the quality of data analysis and action based on the data.
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"Epidemiological Surveillance in Pandemics"
2023”Effective epidemiological surveillance is essential for monitoring and controlling the spread of infectious diseases during pandemics. The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of timely and accurate surveillance, and the need for real-time data sharing to inform public health decision-making.
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Rotavirus epidemiology and surveillance.
Novartis Foundation symposium, 2002There is extensive antigenic and genomic diversity among co-circulating human rotaviruses. They are differentiated into groups, subgroups and types. There are at least 7 groups (A-G) and 4 subgroups within group A. To distinguish types within group A, a dual classification system has been established with the glycoprotein VP7 defining G types, and the ...
Desselberger, U. +2 more
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Global Epidemiological Surveillance
1999Abstract In a world that increasingly resembles a global village, a new context of global health interdependence is emerging. Control of infectious diseases can be considered a global public good, but can the same be said for noncommunicable diseases? This chapter argues that today noncommunicable diseases have a global dimension.
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Metropolitan wastewater analysis for COVID-19 epidemiological surveillance
International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, 2020Walter Randazzo +2 more
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