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Monitoring and evaluation of Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response in selected districts in Tanzania

Tanzania Journal of Health Research, 2007
Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) is a strategy developed by the World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa in 1998. The Ministry of Health, Tanzania has adopted this strategy for strengthening communicable diseases surveillance in the country.
Rumisha, S.F., Mboera, L.E.G., Senkoro, K.P., Gueye, D., Mmbuji, P.K.   +4 more
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P1-291 Integrated disease surveillance and response: performance assessment in a tertiary Nigerian hospital [PDF]

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2011
Introduction Efficient case reporting via the Integrated Disease Surveillance (IDS) system is one of the main strategies to control of Lassa fever. Diagnosing Lassa fever is complicated by similarity of case presentation with common environmental causes of fever like malaria and typhoid, and limited laboratory ...
O Popoola, A Fatiregun, S Ige
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Modernising epidemic science: enabling patient-centred research during epidemics [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Emerging and epidemic infectious disease outbreaks are a significant public health problem and global health security threat. As an outbreak begins, epidemiological investigations and traditional public health responses are generally mounted ...
Horby, Peter W., Rojek, Amanda M.
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Event-based surveillance during EXPO Milan 2015. Rationale, tools, procedures, and initial results [PDF]

, 2016
More than 21 million participants attended EXPO Milan from May to October 2015, making it one of the largest protracted mass gathering events in Europe.
Bastiampillai, Anan Judina, Caporali, Maria Grazia, Costanzo, Virgilio, Declich, Silvia, Gabrielli, Eugenia, Gramegna, Maria, Linge, Jens P., Manso, Martina Del, Mantica, Eleonora, Napoli, Christian, Piatti, Alessandra, Pompa, Maria Grazia, Riccardo, Flavia, Vellucci, Loredana, Verile, Marco   +14 more
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Factors Associated with the Outcome of 2023 Diphtheria Outbreak in Jigawa State, Nigeria: A Retrospective Review of the Surveillance Data

Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal
Objective: The objective of this study was to identify the factors associated with the outcome of the 2023 diphtheria outbreak in Jigawa State, Nigeria.
Usman Muhammad Ibrahim, Salisu Muazu Babura, Sunday Audu, Abba Ahmed Danzomo, Faruk Abdullahi Namadi, Musa Mahadi Made, Sadiq Hassan Ringim, Saidu Yusuf, Usman L Shehu, Rabiu Ibrahim Jalo, Rayyan Muhammad Garba, Fatimah Ismail-Tsiga Ahmed, Kabiru Abdulsalam, Nuruddeen Muhammad, Abubakar Mohammed Jibo   +14 more
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Cost analysis of an integrated disease surveillance and response system: case of Burkina Faso, Eritrea, and Mali [PDF]

Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 2009
Communicable diseases are the leading causes of illness, deaths, and disability in sub-Saharan Africa. To address these threats, countries within the World Health Organization (WHO) African region adopted a regional strategy called Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR). This strategy calls for streamlining resources, tools, and approaches
Touré Kandioura, Sacko Massambou, Mebrahtu Goitom, Abdulmumini Usman, Messonnier Nancy E, Perry Helen N, Meltzer Martin I, Somda Zana C, Ki Salimata, Okorosobo Tuoyo, Alemu Wondimagegnehu, Sow Idrissa   +11 more
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Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiotoxic Treatment Risks in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Higher doses of anthracyclines and heart‐relevant radiotherapy increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study assessed CVD and CVD risk factors among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) across cardiotoxic treatment risk groups and examined associations between lifestyle behaviors and treatment risks.
Ruijie Li, Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Alan R. Barker, Dimitris Vlachopoulos, Tomáš Sláma, Christina Schindera, Fabiën N. Belle   +6 more
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The design and implementation of the re-vitalised integrated disease surveillance and response (IDSR) in Uganda, 2013-2016. [PDF]

BMC Public Health, 2018
اعتمدت أوغندا وتنفذ استراتيجية المراقبة المتكاملة للأمراض منذ عام 2000. كان الهدف هو بناء قدرة البلاد على الكشف عن حالات الطوارئ والأولويات المتعلقة بالصحة العامة والإبلاغ عنها على الفور والاستجابة لها بفعالية. حقق الاستثمار الكبير في بدء تشغيل البرنامج أداءً أساسيًا كبيرًا في IDSR.
Kihembo C, Masiira B, Nakiire L, Katushabe E, Natseri N, Nabukenya I, Komakech I, Okot CL, Adatu F, Makumbi I, Nanyunja M, Woldetsadik SF, Tusiime P, Nsubuga P, Fall IS, Wondimagegnehu A.   +15 more
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The burden of neglected tropical diseases in Ethiopia, and opportunities for integrated control and elimination [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a group of chronic parasitic diseases and related conditions that are the most common diseases among the 2·7 billion people globally living on less than US$2 per day.
A Alemu, A Aseffa, A Deressa, A Haileamlak, A Yami, Abraham Aseffa, AD Bryceson, Ahmed Ali, AM Dorkenoo, Asrat Hailu, AZ Zein, B Erko, B Erko, B Liese, B Yakob, BA Boatin, C Bogh, C Hanson, C Prasittisuk, C Sikorski, Central Statistical Agency [Ethiopia], ICF International, D Fekadu, DG Addiss, DH Molyneux, DH Molyneux, DR ten Eyck, E Litt, E Negera, E Negera, E Ruiz-Tiben, E Yimer, EW Price, F Demissie, F Tekola, FMOH, FMOH, FMoH, G Davey, G Davey, G Davey, G Mengistu, G Tefera, Gail Davey, GS Smith, H Birrie, H Kloos, H Kloos, J Alvar, J Alvar, JH Kolaczinski, JH Kolaczinski, JO Gyapong, K Bogel, KA Grépin, Kadu Meribo, Kebede Deribe, L Erosie, L Jemaneh, M Fekadu, M Fekadu, M Herrero, MA Brady, MC Baker, Ministry of Health, MJ Burton, MJ Taylor, N Kebede, NB Kabatereine, P Steinmann, PJ Hotez, PJ Hotez, PJ Hotez, PJ Hotez, PJ Hotez, PM Emerson, R ter Horst, RL Pullan, RW Ashford, S Bashaye, S Brooker, S Brooker, S Cairncross, S Negash, SG Gundersen, T Wondimagegnehu, Teshome Gebre, The Carter Center, W Shiferaw, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, Y Berhane, Z Tadesse, ZA Zein   +103 more
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Prognostic Impact of Treatment Modalities, Including Targeted Compartmental Radio‐Immunotherapy, in a Cohort of Neuroblastoma Patients With CNS Metastases at Relapse

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Neuroblastoma (NB) with central nervous system (CNS) metastases is rare at diagnosis, but occurs more often during relapse/progression. Patients with CNS metastases face a dismal prognosis, with no standardized curative treatment available.
Vicente Santa‐Maria Lopez, Anna Felip‐Badia, Marina Caballero‐Bellon, Nazaret Sanchez‐Sierra, Alicia Castañeda, Moira Garraus, Maite Gorostegui, Margarida Simão‐Rafael, Juan Pablo Muñoz, Marta Perez‐Somarriba, Salvador Mañe, Mariana Cecilia Planells, Sara Perez‐Jaume, Jaume Mora   +13 more
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