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Systematic analysis of the scientific literature on population surveillance. [PDF]
Heliyon, 2020 Population surveillance provides data on the health status of the population through continuous scrutiny of different indicators. Identifying risk factors is essential for the quickly detecting and controlling of epidemic outbreaks and reducing the incidence of cross-infections and non-communicable diseases.
González-Alcaide G +2 more
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Population surveillance for microcephaly. [PDF]
BMJ, 2016 Surveillance is an essential part of the response to Zika and must be ...
Kirby RS.
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Malaria Journal, 2023 Background The World Health Organization approved the RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine for wider rollout, and Kenya participated in a phased pilot implementation from 2019 to understand its impact under routine conditions.
Angela K. Moturi +5 more
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Diphtheria resurgence in Sada'a-Yemen, 2017–2020
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022 Background Diphtheria is a contagious vaccine-preventable disease that contributes to the high morbidity and mortality among under 5 children, especially in Yemen.
Ahmed Abdallah Al-Dar +5 more
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Circulating vaccine derived polio virus type 1 outbreak, Saadah governorate, Yemen, 2020
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022 Background Yemen has faced one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world since the start of the war in 2015. In 2020; 30 Vaccine Derived Polio Virus type 1 (VDPV1) isolates were detected in Saadah governorate.
Mutahar Ahmed Al-Qassimi +5 more
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A Population Health Surveillance Theory [PDF]
Epidemiology and Health, 2012 Despite its extensive use, the term "Surveillance" often takes on various meanings in the scientific literature pertinent to public health and animal health. A critical appraisal of this literature also reveals ambiguities relating to the scope and necessary structural components underpinning the surveillance process.
El Allaki, Farouk +3 more
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Population Surveillance of Dementia Mortality [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2011 Geographic and temporal variation in occurrence of dementia within the US has received little attention despite its importance for generation of new etiologic hypotheses and health services research. We examine methodological problems in the use of vital statistics data for assessing variation over time, among states and within states in the US.
Richard F. Gillum +2 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 +3 more
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Genomic surveillance of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the Philippines, 2013-2014 [PDF]
, 2021 This work was supported by a Newton Fund award from the Medical Research Council (United Kingdom) MR/N019296/1 and the Philippine Council for Health Research and Development.
Philippines Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Program
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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 +4 more
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