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Objective: To describe the incidence, clinical characteristics and laboratory findings of meningitis and cephalic disorder from 2012 to 2014 at the Mexican Social Security Institute (MSSI).
D.A. Cabrera-Gaytán +5 more
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Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) contact investigation as a proved approach for finding new TB cases, is not fully performed in Kyrgyzstan. In 2018, the country started aligning the National Guidelines for tracking contacts with the WHO recommendations ...
Bakyt Dzhangaziev +8 more
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Epidemiological surveillance of capybaras and ticks on warning area for Brazilian spotted fever [PDF]
Aim: The vulnerability of tropical developing countries to the emerging disease constitutes a critical phenomenon in which the invasion of wild niches by human hosts, contributes to expansion of zoonotic diseases, such as the Brazilian spotted fever (BSF)
José Brites-Neto +2 more
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Epidemiological surveillance of infectious diseases in France [PDF]
Epidemiological surveillance, namely the continuous monitoring of diseases and health determinants in a population, has developed over the past fifteen years, in the sphere of human health as well as in animal health. All epidemiological surveillance networks include the following four stages: data collection, data transmission, data processing and ...
Dufour, Barbara, La Vieille, Sébastien
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Epidemiological methods in diarrhoea studies--an update. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Diarrhoea remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality but is difficult to measure in epidemiological studies. Challenges include the diagnosis based on self-reported symptoms, the logistical burden of intensive surveillance and the ...
Barreto, Mauricio L +15 more
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Can Telehealth Ontario respiratory call volume be used as a proxy for emergency department respiratory visit surveillance by public health? [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: There is a paucity of information regarding the usefulness of non-traditional data streams for real-time syndromic surveillance systems. The objective of this paper is to examine the temporal relation between Ontario's emergency department (ED)
McGuinness, Don +3 more
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Background Aiming to the containment of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, governments worldwide have implemented a series of non-pharmaceutical interventions.
Theoklis Zaoutis +10 more
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A method of determining where to target surveillance efforts in heterogeneous epidemiological systems. [PDF]
The spread of pathogens into new environments poses a considerable threat to human, animal, and plant health, and by extension, human and animal wellbeing, ecosystem function, and agricultural productivity, worldwide.
Alonso Chavez, V +17 more
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Text mining of veterinary forums for epidemiological surveillance supplementation [PDF]
Web scraping and text mining are popular computer science methods deployed by public health researchers to augment traditional epidemiological surveillance. However, within veterinary disease surveillance, such techniques are still in the early stages of
Swingler, Kevin +6 more
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Objectives Studies on excess deaths (ED) show that reported deaths from COVID-19 underestimate death. To understand mortality for improved pandemic preparedness, we estimated ED directly and indirectly attributable to COVID-19 and ED by age groups.Design
Ronald L Moolenaar +6 more
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