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Exploring alternative methods for population surveillance

, 2018
Swine disease surveillance is of great importance to the swine industry in order to raise and provide healthy animal populations. In order to insure timely disease intervention for optimal animal health, surveillance methods and sampling options need to be readily available.
B. Pepin
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Epidemiology of hepatocellular carcinoma: target population for surveillance and diagnosis

Abdominal Radiology, 2017
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the sixth most common cancer and the second leading cause of cancer mortality worldwide. Incidence rates of liver cancer vary widely between geographic regions and are highest in Eastern Asia and sub-Saharan Africa. In the United States, the incidence of HCC has increased since the 1980s.
An Tang, Oussama Hallouch, Victoria Chernyak, Aya Kamaya, Claude B. Sirlin   +4 more
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Progression of the epidemiological transition in a rural South African setting: findings from population surveillance in Agincourt, 1993-2013. [PDF]

BMC Public Health, 2017
BackgroundVirtually all low- and middle-income countries are undergoing an epidemiological transition whose progression is more varied than experienced in high-income countries.
Kabudula CW, Houle B, Collinson MA, Kahn K, Gómez-Olivé FX, Clark SJ, Tollman S.   +6 more
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China stroke surveillance report 2021

Military Medical Research, 2023
Since 2015, stroke has become the leading cause of death and disability in China, posing a significant threat to the health of its citizens as a major chronic non-communicable disease.
Wen-Jun Tu, Long-De Wang, Feng Bin Yang Ming Xun-Ming Lin Chun-Lei Yi-Long Jing-S Yan Peng Hua Liu Ji Ma Shan Wang Zeng Chen Fan Gu , Feng Yan, Bin Peng, Yang Hua, Meilin Liu, Xun‐ming Ji, Lin Ma, Chun-Lei Shan, Yi-Long Wang, Jingsheng Zeng, Hui-Sheng Chen, D. Fan, Yu-Xiang Gu, Guo-Jun Tan, Bo Hu, De-zhi Kang, Jian-Min Liu, Yuanmin Liu, M. Lou, B. Luo, S. Pan, Li-Hua Wang, Jian Wu   +24 more
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Comparing causes of death between formal and informal neighborhoods in urban Africa: evidence from Ouagadougou Health and Demographic Surveillance System [PDF]

Global Health Action, 2014
Background: The probable coexistence of two or more epidemiological profiles in urban Africa is poorly documented. In particular, very few studies have focused on the comparison of cause-specific mortality between two types of neighborhoods that ...
Abdramane Bassiahi Soura, Bruno Lankoande, Roch Millogo, Martin Bangha   +3 more
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Choice of health providers and health-seeking behaviour among forest goer population in Myanmar: findings from a cross-sectional household survey

Malaria Journal, 2022
Background In Myanmar, malaria still poses a significant burden for vulnerable populations particularly forest goers even though impressive progress has been made over the past decade.
May Me Thet, Myat Noe Thiri Khaing, Su Su Zin, Si Thu Thein, Kemi Tesfazghi   +4 more
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Epidemiology, Disease Severity and Outcome of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 and Influenza Viruses Coinfection Seen at Egypt Integrated Acute Respiratory Infections Surveillance, 2020–2022

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2022
Background. Cocirculation of influenza (Flu) and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (SARS-CoV-2/Flu) represent a public health concern as it may worsen the severity and increase fatality from coronavirus disease 2019.
Manal Fahim, Wael H. Roshdy, Ola Deghedy, Reham Kamel, Amel Naguib, Shymaa Showky, Nancy Elguindy, Mohammad Abdel Fattah, Salma Afifi, Amira Mohsen, Amr Kandeel, Khaled Abdelghaffar   +11 more
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Birth, stillbirth and death registration data completeness, quality and utility in population-based surveys: EN-INDEPTH study

Population Health Metrics, 2021
Background Birth registration is a child’s first right. Registration of live births, stillbirths and deaths is foundational for national planning. Completeness of birth registration for live births in low- and middle-income countries is measured through ...
Simon Kasasa, Davis Natukwatsa, Edward Galiwango, Tryphena Nareeba, Collins Gyezaho, Ane Baerent Fisker, Mezgebu Yitayal Mengistu, Francis Dzabeng, M. Moinuddin Haider, Judith Yargawa, Joseph Akuze, Angela Baschieri, Claudia Cappa, Debra Jackson, Joy E. Lawn, Hannah Blencowe, Dan Kajungu, the Every Newborn-INDEPTH Study Collaborative Group   +17 more
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Phenotypic continuum of NFU1‐related disorders

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, Volume 9, Issue 12, Page 2025-2035, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Bi‐allelic variants in Iron–Sulfur Cluster Scaffold (NFU1) have previously been associated with multiple mitochondrial dysfunctions syndrome 1 (MMDS1) characterized by early‐onset rapidly fatal leukoencephalopathy. We report 19 affected individuals from 10 independent families with ultra‐rare bi‐allelic NFU1 missense variants associated with a
Rauan Kaiyrzhanov, Maha S. Zaki, Tracy Lau, Sambuddha Sen, Reza Azizimalamiri, Mina Zamani, Gözde Yeşil Sayin, Taru Hilander, Stephanie Efthymiou, Viorica Chelban, Ruth Brown, Kyle Thompson, Maria Irene Scarano, Jaya Ganesh, Kairgali Koneev, Ismail Musab Gülaçar, Richard Person, Dinara Sadykova, Yerdan Maidyrov, Tahereh Seifi, Aizhan Zadagali, Geneviève Bernard, Katrina Allis, Houda Zghal Elloumi, Amanda Lindy, Ehsan Taghiabadi, Sumit Verma, Rachel Logan, Brian Kirmse, Renkui Bai, Shaimaa M. Khalaf, Mohamed S. Abdel‐Hamid, Alireza Sedaghat, Gholamreza Shariati, Mahmoud Issa, Jawaher Zeighami, Hasnaa M. Elbendary, Garry Brown, Robert W. Taylor, Hamid Galehdari, Joseph J. Gleeson, Christopher J. Carroll, James A. Cowan, Andres Moreno‐De‐Luca, Henry Houlden, Reza Maroofian   +45 more
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COVID‐19 and the risk of Alzheimer's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and multiple sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, Volume 9, Issue 12, Page 1953-1961, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on the healthcare system, economy, and society. Studies have reported that COVID‐19 may cause various neurologic symptoms, including cognitive impairment.
Hanyu Zhang, Zengyuan Zhou
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