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Health Surveillance [PDF]

open access: yesAAOHN Journal, 1997
1. Using the nursing process, the occupational health nurse plays a key role in the health surveillance of workers at risk for exposure to chemical, biological, or physical hazards. 2. To implement and manage a successful occupational surveillance program, the occupational health nurse must be familiar with walk through procedures, test selection and ...
Pamela V. Moore   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

The Future of Infodemic Surveillance as Public Health Surveillance

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2022
Public health systems need to be able to detect and respond to infodemics (outbreaks of misinformation, disinformation, information overload, or information voids).
Howard Chiou   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Engaging Stakeholders in the Design of One Health Surveillance Systems: A Participatory Approach

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
Many One Health surveillance systems have proven difficult to enforce and sustain, mainly because of the difficulty of implementing and upholding collaborative efforts for surveillance activities across stakeholders with different values, cultures and ...
M. Bordier   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Converting the existing disease surveillance from a paper-based to an electronic-based system using district health information system (DHIS-2) for real-time information: the Lebanese experience

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2022
Introduction The Ministry of Public Health in Lebanon is in the process of converting the surveillance reporting from a cumbersome paper-based system to a web-based electronic platform (DHIS-2) to have real-time information for early detection of alerts ...
Dalal Youssef   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

NextGen Public Health Surveillance and the Internet of Things (IoT)

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
Recent advances in technology have led to the rise of new-age data sources (e.g., Internet of Things (IoT), wearables, social media, and mobile health). IoT is becoming ubiquitous, and data generation is accelerating globally.
Kirti Sundar Sahu   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Implementation challenges of an integrated One Health surveillance system in humanitarian settings: A qualitative study in Palestine

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2021
Objectives: Several factors have changed interactions between people, animals, plants, and the environment – renewing the relevance of the One Health surveillance system in the fight against zoonotic diseases such as COVID-19. Therefore, this study aimed
S. Abuzerr, Kate Zinszer, Abraham Assan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A new method for sampling African swine fever virus genome and its inactivation in environmental samples

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
African swine fever (ASF) is currently the most dangerous disease for the global pig industry, causing huge economic losses, due to the lack of effective vaccine or treatment.
Aleksandra Kosowska   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Personal Health Surveillance’: The Use of mHealth in Healthcare Responsibilisation

open access: yesPublic Health Ethics, 2021
There is an ongoing increase in the use of mobile health (mHealth) technologies that patients can use to monitor health-related outcomes and behaviours.
Ben Davies
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Spoligotype-specific risk of finding lesions in tissues from cattle infected by Mycobacterium bovis

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research, 2021
Background Although the pathogenic effect of members of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in susceptible hosts is well known, differences in clinical signs and pathological findings observed in infected animals have been reported, likely due to a ...
Alberto Gomez-Buendia   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictors of late presentation and advanced HIV disease among people living with HIV in Oman (2000–2019)

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background The aim of this study was to determine the proportions and predictors of late presentation (LP) and advanced HIV disease (AD) in Oman. LP and AD were defined as presenting with a baseline CD4 count of
Ali Elgalib   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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