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Evaluation of the sentinel surveillance system for influenza-like illness and severe acute respiratory infection in Ethiopia during the COVID-19 pandemic, 2021–2023 [PDF]

BMC Health Services Research
Background The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends periodic evaluation of influenza surveillance systems. Such information would enable countries to assess the performance of their surveillance systems, identify shortfalls for improvement, and ...
Tsegaye Berkessa, Adamu Tayachew, Ayele Gebeyehu, Gizaw Teka, Wolde Shure, Admikew Agune, Adane Woldeab, Lehageru Gizachew, Ayinalem Alemu, Leuleseged Chekol, Melaku Gonta, Fetlework Kugna, Aster Hailemariam, Fekede Itefa, Ergetu Gedefaw, Mandefro Kebede, Zelalem Mekuria, Desalegne Mengesha, Mesay Hailu, Melkamu Abte, Mesfin Wossen   +20 more
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Leveraging the influenza sentinel surveillance platform for SARS-CoV-2 monitoring in Bangladesh (2020–2024): a prospective sentinel surveillance study [PDF]

The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia
Md Ariful Islam, Mohammad Niaz Morshed Khan, Tahmina Shirin   +2 more
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Poor glycemic control and associated factors in diabetic people attending a reference outpatient clinic in Mato Grosso, Brazil

Investigación y Educación en Enfermería, 2021
Objective. To identify the proportion of poor of glycemic control and associated factors among people with type 2 diabetes attending a regional reference outpatient clinic in Mato Grosso (Brazil). Methods.
Mariano Martínez Espinosa, Vitesinha Rosa dos Santos Almeida, Vagner Ferreira do Nascimento   +2 more
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Sentinel surveillance and occupational disease [PDF]

Occupational Medicine, 2015
Improving collection and analysis of data to measure trends in occupational diseases (ODs) has long been, and continues to be, a strategic aim of past and future European Union strategies for health and safety at work. precision in terminology has traditionally influenced the gradual growth of science, including in the discipline of medicine ...
Samant, Yogindra, Wannag, Axel, Urban, Pavel, MATTIOLI, STEFANO   +3 more
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Recent increase in the detection of human parainfluenza virus during the coronavirus disease-2019 pandemic in the Republic of Korea

Virology Journal, 2022
Background Since the onset of the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the prevalence of respiratory infectious diseases, particularly, the flu epidemic, has considerably decreased.
Heui Man Kim, Jee Eun Rhee, Nam-Joo Lee, Sang Hee Woo, Ae Kyung Park, Jaehee Lee, Cheon Kwon Yoo, Eun-Jin Kim   +7 more
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Sentinel surveillance for travellers' diarrhoea in primary care [PDF]

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2007
Abstract Background Travellers' diarrhoea is the most common health problem among international travellers and much of the burden falls on general practitioners. We assessed whether sentinel surveillance based in primary care could be used to monitor changes in the epidemiology of travellers' diarrhoea.
Sarvotham Tinnu S, Evans Meirion R, Northey Gemma, Thomas Daniel R, Howard Tony J   +4 more
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Design of effective outpatient sentinel surveillance for COVID-19 decision-making: a modeling study

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background Decision-makers impose COVID-19 mitigations based on public health indicators such as reported cases, which are sensitive to fluctuations in supply and demand for diagnostic testing, and hospital admissions, which lag infections by up to two ...
Kok Ben Toh, Manuela Runge, Reese AK Richardson, Thomas J Hladish, Jaline Gerardin   +4 more
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Sentinel Surveillance of Schistosomiasis - China, 2021.

China CDC weekly, 2023
This report analyzes the national surveillance data for schistosomiasis in 2021 to understand the current status and provide evidence for further policy actions to promote elimination. This analysis is in line with the National Surveillance Plan of Schistosomiasis, which was revised in 2020 to adapt to the new stage of moving towards elimination.Data ...
Guo, Suying, Dang, Hui, Li, Yinlong, Zhang, Lijuan, Yang, Fan, He, Junyi, Cao, Chunli, Xu, Jing, Li, Shizhu   +8 more
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Partner notification and partner treatment for chlamydia: attitude and practice of general practitioners in the Netherlands; a landscape analysis

BMC Family Practice, 2017
Background Chlamydia prevalence remains high despite scaling-up control efforts. Transmission is not effectively interrupted without partner notification (PN) and (timely) partner treatment (PT).
Ingrid V. F. van den Broek, Gé A. Donker, Karin Hek, Jan E. A. M. van Bergen, Birgit H. B. van Benthem, Hannelore M. Götz   +5 more
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Identification of Frailty using EMR and Admin data: A complex issue

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2018
Introduction Frailty is a state of vulnerability to diverse stressors emphasizing the importance of identifying the frail to support them. The burden of frailty in Canada is steadily growing.
Alan Katz, Sabrina Wong, Tyler Williamson, Carole Taylor, Sandra Peterson   +4 more
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