Results 261 to 270 of about 362,452 (298)

Active Morbidity Surveillance After Hurricane Andrew—Florida, 1992

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1993
To describe the health status of and to detect disease outbreaks in the population affected by Hurricane Andrew in south Dade County, Florida.The Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services and the US Army conducted active surveillance for gastrointestinal illness, respiratory illness, injury, and other index conditions by monitoring ...
L E, Lee, V, Fonseca, K M, Brett, J, Sanchez, R C, Mullen, L E, Quenemoen, S L, Groseclose, R S, Hopkins   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Maternal Mortality and Severe Maternal Morbidity Surveillance in Canada

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, 2010
The Canadian Perinatal Surveillance System has provided a comprehensive review of maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity in Canada, and has identified several important limitations to existing national maternal data collection systems, including variability in the detail and quality of mortality data.
Victoria M, Allen, Melanie, Campbell, George, Carson, William, Fraser, Robert M, Liston, Mark, Walker, Jon, Barrett   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Medical Practice-based Influenza Surveillance: Viral Prevalence and Assessment of Morbidity

American Journal of Epidemiology, 1995
Regular surveillance of influenza virus activity and associated illness is necessary to monitor changes in circulating strains. As part of a demonstration project, medical practices in a seven-county area in southern lower Michigan were recruited as sentinel surveillance sites.
A S, Monto, S E, Ohmit, J R, Margulies, A, Talsma   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Health Findings from a Mortality and Morbidity Surveillance of Refinery Employees

Annals of Epidemiology, 2001
To present results from a prospective mortality (1973-1998) and morbidity (1990-1998) surveillance of a refinery population in California.Mortality and illness-absence data were extracted from the Shell Oil Company's Health Surveillance System (HSS).
S P, Tsai, J K, Wendt
openaire   +2 more sources

[National surveillance of schistosomiasis morbidity in China, 2015-2019].

Zhongguo xue xi chong bing fang zhi za zhi = Chinese journal of schistosomiasis control, 2021
To understand the morbidity due to Schistosoma japonicum in national schistosomiasis surveillance sites of China from 2015 to 2019, so as to provide insights into schistosomiasis control and elimination and provide the scientific evidence for formulating the new scheme for schistosomiasis surveillance in China.According to the requirements of National ...
H, Dang, Y L, Li, J Y, Guo, J, Xu, S Z, Li, S, Lü   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Surveillance for Legionnaires' disease. Risk factors for morbidity and mortality.

Archives of internal medicine, 1994
To augment available information about the epidemiology of legionnaires' disease, we analyzed data reported to the passive surveillance system at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Ga, from 1980 through 1989.Risk of disease associated with specific demographic characteristics and health conditions was calculated by comparing the ...
B J, Marston, H B, Lipman, R F, Breiman
openaire   +1 more source

International and Russian experience in severe maternal morbidity surveillance

Akusherstvo i ginekologiia, 2021
Gasnikov K.V. Gasnikov, Pryalukhin I.A. Pryalukhin, Sheshko E.L. Sheshko, Artemova O.R. Artemova, Filippov O.S. Filippov, Pugachev P.S. Pugachev, Sukhikh G.T. Sukhikh, Murashko M.A. Murashko   +7 more
openaire   +1 more source

[Continuous surveillance of morbidity by a network of watchful general practitioners].

Sozial- und Praventivmedizin, 1985
This paper describes a system of morbidity surveillance implemented in Belgium in 1978, which routinely collects data provided by a sample of general practitioners. Advantages and drawbacks of this system are discussed. Some results are presented, regarding the incidence and prevalence of selected health problems, as for example urinary tract ...
A, Stroobant, G, Thiers
openaire   +1 more source