Real-Time Surveillance of Influenza Morbidity: Tracking Intensive Care Unit Resource Utilization [PDF]
Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 2017 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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Impact on malaria morbidity of a programme supplying insecticide treated nets in children aged under 2 years in Tanzania: community cross sectional study. [PDF]
, 2001 OBJECTIVE\ud \ud To assess the impact of a social marketing programme for distributing nets treated with insecticide on malarial parasitaemia and anaemia in very young children in an area of high malaria transmission.\ud \ud DESIGN\ud \ud Community cross
Abdulla, S +7 more
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Morbidity Surveillance among Dutch Troops during a Peace Support Operation in Cambodia [PDF]
Military Medicine, 1999 This prospective descriptive study presents the morbidity among 2,283 Dutch marines in northwest Cambodia from 1992 and 1993. In a field database, we recorded 4,036 consultations from 1,356 persons (59.4%) leading to 3,562 diagnoses and 392 different International Classification of Diseases codes.
A H, Buma, E, van Ameijden, M, Huyboom
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Measuring the Burden of Common Morbidities: Sampling Disease Experience versus Continuous Surveillance [PDF]
American Journal of Epidemiology, 1998 Longitudinal prevalence, the proportion of all days of observation that a given individual manifests symptoms of illness, is a measure of disease frequency that is easy to generate from daily morbidity data and has been shown to be strongly related to subsequent health outcome.
S S, Morris +6 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Pulmonary dysfunction and sleep abnormalities are common in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and are associated with worse clinical outcomes. Whether spirometry abnormalities are associated with polysomnography (PSG) findings remains unclear.
Ammar Saadoon Alishlash +4 more
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MORBIDITY RATES IN THE NPP SURVEILLANCE ZONE AND RADIOLOGICALLY CONTAMINATED AREAS
Проблеми радіаційної медицини та радіобіології = Problems of Radiation Medicine and Radiobiology, 2018 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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Hospital‐based influenza morbidity and mortality surveillance system for influenza‐like illnesses: a comparison with national influenza surveillance systems [PDF]
Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses, 2013 The Hospital‐based Influenza Morbidity and Mortality (HIMM) surveillance system is an emergency room (ER)‐based influenza surveillance system in Korea that was established in 2011. The system was established under the assumption that integrated clinical and virologic surveillance could be performed rapidly and easily at seven tertiary hospitals' ER ...
Seo, Yu Bin +6 more
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Molecular cancer prevention: Intercepting disease
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Oncological practice must evolve, from treating established tumours to proactive cancer interception before clinical manifestation. This will require mechanistic insight into tumour initiation, validated biomarkers of early disease development and redesigned clinical trials, enabling cancer interception to become a core pillar of oncology with the ...
Charlotte Grieco +2 more
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Novel Insights into Postoperative Surveillance in Resected Pancreatic Cystic Neoplasms—A Review
DiagnosticsPancreatic cystic lesions (PCL) are frequently encountered in clinical practice and some are referred to surgery due to their neoplastic risk or malignant transformation.
Daniel Vasile Balaban +4 more
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The effect of distance on observed mortality, childhood pneumonia and vaccine efficacy in rural Gambia. [PDF]
, 2014 We investigated whether straight-line distance from residential compounds to healthcare facilities influenced mortality, the incidence of pneumonia and vaccine efficacy against pneumonia in rural Gambia.
B. M. GREENWOOD +9 more
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