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Toward the effective surveillance of hypospadias [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Concern about apparent increases in the prevalence of hypospadias--a congenital male reproductive-tract abnormality--in the 1960s to 1980s and the possible connection to increasing exposures to endocrine-disrupting chemicals have underlined the ...
John E S Scott   +65 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical features, laboratory characteristics and risk factors for mortality of COVID-19 patients in a secondary hospital in Oman during the first wave of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic

open access: yesBulletin of the National Research Centre, 2022
Background The changing epidemiological profile of the COVID-19 pandemic and the uncertain clinical picture of patients characterise this ongoing and most challenging health event.
Zayid K. Almayahi   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genomic surveillance of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the Philippines, 2013-2014 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This work was supported by a Newton Fund award from the Medical Research Council (United Kingdom) MR/N019296/1 and the Philippine Council for Health Research and Development.
Philippines Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Program
core   +1 more source

Influence of SARS-CoV-2 surveillance outputs produced by the UK health security agency (UKHSA) outbreak surveillance team on decision-making by local stakeholders

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) COVID-19 Outbreak Surveillance Team (OST) was established in June 2020 to provide Local Authorities (LAs) in England with surveillance intelligence to aid their response to the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic. Reports
Katriina Willgert   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the reinforced integrated disease surveillance and response strategy using short message service data transmission in two southern regions of Madagascar, 2014–15

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background The Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) strategy was introduced in Madagascar in 2007. Information was collected by Healthcare structures (HS) on paper forms and transferred to the central level by post or email.
Rado Randriamiarana   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Statistical approaches to the surveillance of infectious diseases for veterinary public health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This technical report covers the aspect of using statistical methodology for the monitoring of routinely collected surveillance data in veterinary public health.
Höhle, Michael   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical Course and Gross Pathological Findings in Wild Boar Infected with a Highly Virulent Strain of African Swine Fever Virus Genotype II

open access: yesPathogens, 2020
African swine fever (ASF) is a notifiable disease that in recent years has spread remarkably in Europe and Asia. Eurasian wild boar (Sus scrofa) plays a key role in the maintenance and spread of the pathogen. Here we examined gross pathology of infection
Antonio Rodríguez-Bertos   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genomic and geospatial epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Oman: first national insight using whole genome sequencing

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
: Objectives: Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) is a global public health issue. Although Oman reduced the burden of tuberculosis (TB) by 85% in under 25 years, the annual incidence rate remains stagnant.
Amina Al-Jardani   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Forecasting influenza hospital admissions within English sub-regions using hierarchical generalised additive models

open access: yesCommunications Medicine, 2023
Background Seasonal influenza places a substantial burden annually on healthcare services. Policies during the COVID-19 pandemic limited the transmission of seasonal influenza, making the timing and magnitude of a potential resurgence difficult to ...
Jonathon Mellor   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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