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Hospital‐based influenza morbidity and mortality surveillance system for influenza‐like illnesses: a comparison with national influenza surveillance systems [PDF]
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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Using a nationwide Japanese inpatient database, we evaluated whether broad‐spectrum antibiotic prophylaxis improves postoperative outcomes after pancreatoduodenectomy compared with narrow‐spectrum antibiotics. In propensity score–weighted analyses of 45 099 patients, broad‐spectrum prophylaxis was associated with significantly lower rates of intra ...
Hiroki Kitagawa +10 more
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The case for investing in public health surveillance in low- and middle-income countries
Surveillance is central to public health. In the absence of comparable data from most low-income and middle-income countries, national and international agencies use estimates to monitor health targets.
Kidist K. Bartolomeos
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Assessing the impact of malaria interventions on morbidity through a community-based surveillance system [PDF]
The ACCESS Programme aims at understanding and improving access to prompt and effective malaria treatment in rural Tanzania with a set of integrated interventions targeting both users and providers. The aim of this article is to evaluate the programme's impact on the community and health facility burden of malaria and to investigate the value of ...
Alba, S. +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Retroperitoneal tumors (RPTs) are rare and anatomically complex neoplasms, for which surgery remains the mainstay of treatment. However, real‐world data on their surgical management in Japan have been limited. Objective To describe the clinical characteristics and short‐term outcomes of patients undergoing resection for RPTs in ...
Keisuke Kurimoto +9 more
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Morbidity and mortality surveillance in Rwandan refugees--Burundi and Zaire, 1994. [PDF]
In April 1994, resumption of a longstanding conflict between the Hutus and Tutsis--the two major ethnic groups in the central African countries of Burundi and Zaire--resulted in civil war and mass genocide in Rwanda. An estimated 63,000 (primarily Tutsi) refugees subsequently moved from Rwanda into northern Burundi, and 500,000 refugees fled to ...
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Presented are the results of retrospective analysis of leptospirosis morbidity in the Rrepublic of Mordovia for 2002-2008. Main directions of the epidemiologic surveillance in natural foci of this infection were shown.
I. S. Kazina
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Surveillance summaries from the Center for Infectious Diseases.
Title from cover.Mode of access: Internet.Contains articles, written by authors in the Center for Infectious Diseases, that appeared in: Morbidity and mortality weekly report.
Center for Infectious Diseases (U.S.) +1 more
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ABSTRACT Background Esophagectomy remains a highly invasive procedure associated with substantial postoperative morbidity. Pulmonary complications, anastomotic leakage, and in‐hospital mortality are of particular concern. Perioperative corticosteroids are often administered to attenuate excessive inflammatory responses; however, the clinical impact in ...
Tomohiko Yasuda +4 more
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