A research agenda for malaria eradication: monitoring, evaluation, and surveillance. [PDF]
Monitoring, evaluation, and surveillance measure how well public health programs operate over time and achieve their goals. As countries approach malaria elimination, these activities will need to shift from measuring reductions in morbidity and ...
malERA Consultative Group on Monitoring, Evaluation, and Surveillance
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. The influence of double immunization on measles, mumps and rubella incidence in the North-West Federal District (North-West) Russia has been analyzed.
L. V. Lyalina +3 more
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MORBIDITY RATES IN THE NPP SURVEILLANCE ZONE AND RADIOLOGICALLY CONTAMINATED AREAS
Comparative review of integral variables of mortality rates in children aged 0-17 years and adult popu-lation of the surveillance zone (SZ) of the Rivne NPP (RNPP) with the morbidity level in respective populationgroups of the radiologically contaminated areas (RCA).Morbidity rates were studied in population of the RNPP SZ (Volodymyretskyi ...
V A, Prylypko +4 more
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The use of the "Lansaka Model" as the larval indices surveillance system for a sustainable solution to the dengue problem in southern Thailand. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:Dengue has been spreading in Thailand for more than 50 years, and the community prevention of dengue transmission is an important strategy to help reduce outbreaks.
Charuai Suwanbamrung +4 more
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The role of infection and sepsis in the Brazilian Network for Surveillance of Severe Maternal Morbidity [PDF]
AbstractObjectiveTo identify the burden of severe infection within the Brazilian Network for Surveillance of Severe Maternal Morbidity and factors associated with worse maternal outcomes.MethodsThis was a multicentre cross‐sectional study involving 27 referral maternity hospitals in Brazil.
L C, Pfitscher +7 more
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Tuberculous Meningitis in Children: A Forgotten Public Health Emergency
Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in children with tuberculosis (TB), yet there are currently no estimates of the global burden of pediatric TBM.
Karen du Preez +11 more
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Influenza-Associated Hospitalizations, Singapore, 2004–2008 and 2010–2012
Studies of influenza-associated hospitalizations in tropical settings are lacking. To increase understanding of the effect of influenza in Singapore, we estimated the age-specific influenza-associated hospitalizations for pneumonia and influenza during ...
Li Wei Ang +8 more
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Improving Surveillance of Sexually Transmitted Diseases through Geocoded Morbidity Assignment [PDF]
Objectives. We assessed the added value of using a geocoderto improve sexually transmitted disease (STD) surveillance data and decision support through redistribution of inaccurately assigned morbidity in Richmond, Virginia.
Jeffrey A, Stover +4 more
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Monitoring the impact of influenza by age: emergency department fever and respiratory complaint surveillance in New York City. [PDF]
The importance of understanding age when estimating the impact of influenza on hospitalizations and deaths has been well described, yet existing surveillance systems have not made adequate use of age-specific data.
Donald R Olson +5 more
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Background Improving maternal health is one of the Millennium Development Goals for 2015. Recently some progress has been achieved in reducing mortality.
Bahamondes Maria V +14 more
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