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Reported Adverse Events Following SARS-CoV-2 Vaccinations in the Canadian Province of Alberta and Associated Risk Factors: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Vaccines
Background/objectives: Coronavirus-19 (COVID-19) vaccines represent a significant milestone in the fight against coronavirus disease. Ongoing post-marketing surveillance and research are crucial for ensuring vaccine safety and effectiveness, aiding ...
Yei Mansou, Mahalakshmi Kumaran, Gregory Farmer, Kyle Kemp, Hussain Usman, David Strong, George K. Mutwiri, Khokan C. Sikdar   +7 more
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Trends in Population Dynamics of Escherichia coli Sequence Type 131, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 2006–2016

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
Global expansion of antimicrobial drug–resistant Escherichia coli sequence type (ST) 131 is unrivaled among human bacteria. Understanding trends among ST131 clades will help with designing prevention strategies. We screened E. coli from blood samples (n =
Gisele Peirano, Tarah Lynch, Yasufumi Matsumara, Diego Nobrega, Thomas J. Finn, Rebekah DeVinney, Johann D.D. Pitout   +6 more
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Validating child vaccination status in a demographic surveillance system using data from a clinical cohort study: evidence from rural South Africa [PDF]

, 2011
<p><b>Background:</b> Childhood vaccination coverage can be estimated from a range of sources. This study aims to validate vaccination data from a longitudinal population-based demographic surveillance system (DSS) against data from a ...
A Heywood, AA Parker, AJ Herbst, AK Koumare, B Zaba, BD Rice, BR Lee, C Tarwa, Demographic and Health Surveys, DT Dunn, E Bos, EP Armstrong, F Tanser, F Tanser, F Tanser, FQ Cui, HM Coovadia, J Ndirangu, James Ndirangu, M Hoque, M Otten, Marie-Louise Newell, N Siegfried, R Biellik, R Bland, RF Breiman, Ruth Bland, S Anand, T Bärnighausen, T Bärnighausen, T Bärnighausen, TC Mast, Till Bärnighausen, UNICEF, W Muhwava, WHO-UNICEF   +35 more
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Evaluating progress towards triple elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B in the Netherlands

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background In 2014 the World Health Organisation (WHO) established validation criteria for elimination of mother-to-child transmission (EMTCT) of HIV and syphilis. Additionally, the WHO set targets to eliminate hepatitis, including hepatitis B (HBV).
Maartje Visser, Catharina P. B. van der Ploeg, Colette Smit, Chantal W. P. M. Hukkelhoven, Frithjofna Abbink, Birgit H. B. van Benthem, Eline L. M. Op de Coul   +6 more
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Innovations in Population Health Surveillance: Using Electronic Health Records for Chronic Disease Surveillance.

American Journal of Public Health, 2017
With 87% of providers using electronic health records (EHRs) in the United States, EHRs have the potential to contribute to population health surveillance efforts.
S. Perlman, K. McVeigh, L. Thorpe, Laura E. Jacobson, C. Greene, R. C. Gwynn   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

eNotification: Adapting eReferral for Public Health Notifiable Disease Reporting in New Zealand [PDF]

Healthcare Informatics Research, 2012
ObjectivesNew Zealand is currently implementing a standard for the electronic referral of patients from primary care to District Health Board (DHB) provided specialist services (eReferral).
Nicholas F. Jones, Lester Calder
doaj   +1 more source

Socioeconomic bias in influenza surveillance [PDF]

arXiv, 2018
Individuals in low socioeconomic brackets are considered at-risk for developing influenza-related complications and often exhibit higher than average influenza-related hospitalization rates. This disparity has been attributed to various factors, including restricted access to preventative and therapeutic health care, limited sick leave, and household ...
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UDP‐glucose dehydrogenase variants cause dystroglycanopathy

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract UDP‐glucose dehydrogenase (UGDH) variants have been associated with hypotonia, developmental delay, and epilepsy. We report the first pathologic evidence of dystroglycanopathy in siblings with UGDH variants. Both presented around 6 months with developmental delay and elevated creatinine kinase.
Anna M. Reelfs, Carrie M. Stephan, Theresa M. Czech, Mary O. Cox, Soumya Joseph, Benjamin W. Darbro, Steven A. Moore, Kevin P. Campbell, Katherine D. Mathews   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Current status of liver transplantation for non‐B non‐C liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, Volume 7, Issue 1, Page 42-52, January 2023., 2023
Recently, the cases of LT for non‐B non‐C cirrhosis and HCC have been increasing in Japan as well as worldwide. Perioperative management of non‐B non‐C liver disease is problematic due to various risk factors, including alcohol consumption and metabolic syndrome‐related risks, such as obesity and diabetes mellitus.
Takahiro Nishio, Takashi Ito, Koichiro Hata, Kojiro Taura, Etsuro Hatano   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimating Influenza Disease Burden from Population-Based Surveillance Data in the United States

PLoS ONE, 2015
Annual estimates of the influenza disease burden provide information to evaluate programs and allocate resources. We used a multiplier method with routine population-based surveillance data on influenza hospitalization in the United States to correct for
C. Reed, S. Chaves, Pam Daily Kirley, Ruth Emerson, D. Aragon, Emily B. Hancock, Lisa Butler, J. Baumbach, G. Hollick, N. Bennett, M. Laidler, A. Thomas, M. Meltzer, L. Finelli   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source