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A New Paradigm: 46 Structural Cell Types Function as Environment‐Supporting Innate Immune Cells, With Endothelial and Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells as Key Prototypes

open access: yesiNew Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The scope, organization, and biological significance of innate immune functions across structural cell types remain poorly defined. To address these fundamental knowledge gaps, we analyzed experimental data of transcriptomes generated by our group and others.
Juanjuan Liu   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is the HIV sentinel surveillance system adequate in China? Findings from an evaluation of the national HIV sentinel surveillance system

open access: yesWestern Pacific Surveillance and Response Journal, 2012
An external evaluation was conducted to assess the performance of the national HIV sentinel surveillance system (HSS), identify operational challenges at national and local levels and provide recommendations for improvement.The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Updated Guidelines for Evaluating Public Health Surveillance ...
Marc Bulterys   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Implications of attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder diagnostic timing on mental health service utilisation in young adult females: A population‐based record linkage cohort study

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Sex differences in the frequency and timing of attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnosis exist. While there are multiple known individual and wider consequences for young females with delayed or undiagnosed ADHD, little is known about mental health service utilisation (HSU) impacts.
Estelle Alderson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Available evidence on integrating COVID-19 into sentinel surveillance systems: A scoping review

open access: yesMedwave
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the weaknesses of epidemiological surveillance systems and highlighted the need to integrate new respiratory viruses into sentinel surveillance systems.
Jorge Gualotuña-Suntaxi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimizing Use of Multistream Influenza Sentinel Surveillance Data

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2008
We applied time-series methods to multivariate sentinel surveillance data recorded in Hong Kong during 1998-2007. Our study demonstrates that simultaneous monitoring of multiple streams of influenza surveillance data can improve the accuracy and timeliness of alerts compared with monitoring of aggregate data or of any single stream alone.
Cowling, BJ, Lau, EHY, Ho, LM, Leung, GM
openaire   +5 more sources

Sonographic localisation of lymph nodes suspicious of metastatic breast cancer to surgical axillary levels

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 119-138, March 2025.
Sonographic imaging is used to identify the presence, number and location of malignant lymph nodes. Axillary lymph nodes suspicious of harbouring breast cancer metastasis can be localised to three surgical axillary levels. This paper will unpack the axillary anatomy, muscular sonographic landmarks, surgical axillary lymph node levels and the ...
Michelle Fenech   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nowcasting methods to improve the performance of respiratory sentinel surveillance: lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesScientific Reports
Respiratory diseases, including influenza and coronaviruses, pose recurrent global threats. This study delves into the respiratory surveillance systems, focusing on the effectiveness of SARI sentinel surveillance for total and severe cases incidence ...
Sandra Flores-Alvarado   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inside the Black Box: Understanding Organizational Decision Making Processes in VC Funds

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Organizational decision making within venture capital (VC) funds remains an unexplored “black box” despite its critical role in navigating investment uncertainty. This paper develops a conceptual framework that integrates established theories of organizational decision making and adapts them to the VC context. By synthesizing Buying Center (BC)
Anna Khoroshylova   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementation of fireworks-related injury surveillance in Metro Manila, Philippines, 2023–2024

open access: yesWestern Pacific Surveillance and Response
Many countries record high rates of fireworks-related injuries, especially during national celebrations. In the Philippines, increases in the number of injuries reported around the New Year period in recent years have highlighted the importance of ...
Kenneth Paul Ong
doaj   +1 more source

Geospatial technologies and the nursing process in a sentinel unit: experience report

open access: yesRevista de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2018
Aim: to report a research incorporation of suspected cases of Dengue, Zika virus and Chikungunya to the nursing process in a Sentinel Surveillance unit of Zika virus. Method: experience report which used geospatial technologies as teaching-learning tools
Jane Kelly Oliveira Friestino   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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