Early detection of wildlife morbidity and mortality through an event-based surveillance system [PDF]
The ability to rapidly detect and respond to wildlife morbidity and mortality events is critical for reducing threats to wildlife populations. Surveillance systems that use pre-diagnostic clinical data can contribute to the early detection of wildlife morbidities caused by a multitude of threats, including disease and anthropogenic disturbances.
Terra R. Kelly +10 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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BackgroundInfluenza infections can spread rapidly, and influenza outbreaks are a major public health concern worldwide. Early detection of signs of an influenza pandemic is important to prevent global outbreaks.
Fujibayashi, Kazutoshi +5 more
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СОВРЕМЕННЫЕ АСПЕКТЫ ИНФОРМАТИЗАЦИИ СИСТЕМЫ ЭПИДЕМИОЛОГИЧЕСКОГО НАДЗОРА ЗА ИНФЕКЦИЯМИ
In this paper problems of informatization in the field of epidemiological monitoring and surveillance for infectious diseases are considered. Methods for the evaluation the current epidemic situation, calculating of acceptable levels of morbidity ...
Т. А. Чумаченко +3 more
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Morbidity surveillance following the midwest flood--Missouri, 1993.
Heavy spring and summer rains during 1993 caused flooding by both the Mississippi and Missouri rivers and by streams in 84 of the 115 counties in Missouri; all 84 were declared federal disaster areas. The Mississippi River attained flood stage during July 15-August 2, and the Missouri River, during July 25-August 2; a total of 2,060,757 acres were ...
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A computational approach to predicting principal discharge diagnoses for enhanced morbidity surveillance [PDF]
Accurate principal discharge diagnoses are fundamental for effective morbidity surveillance, yet healthcare systems worldwide are plagued by imprecise and non-specific coding, hindering public health analysis and resource allocation.
Daniel Arias-Garzón +3 more
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Burden of Influenza in Patients Visiting Emergency Department for Treatment of Influenza Like Illness at THQ Hospital Shujabad, Pakistan [PDF]
Background: Viral infection of the respiratory tract is a common illness syndrome in humans. Human respiratory tract is infected by large number of viruses. Self-constraining infections are caused by most of them e.g.
Chaudhry, M. (Mamoona) +4 more
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Results from the centers for disease control and prevention's predict the 2013-2014 Influenza Season Challenge [PDF]
Background: Early insights into the timing of the start, peak, and intensity of the influenza season could be useful in planning influenza prevention and control activities.
Allen, Christopher +75 more
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Detecting a signal in the noise : Monitoring the global spread of novel psychoactive substances using media and other open source information [PDF]
This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non-commercial and no ...
Canadian Community Epidemiology Network On Drug Use +3 more
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Real-Time Surveillance of Influenza Morbidity: Tracking Intensive Care Unit Resource Utilization [PDF]
Existing real-time surveillance of influenza morbidity, based primarily on time-trended U.S. hospitalization and death data, is inadequate. These surveillance methods do not accurately predict hospital resource requirements or sufficiently capture the public health impact of the current influenza season.To determine the feasibility and potential ...
Arthur W. Baker +5 more
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