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BMC Health Services Research, 2022 Introduction The Ministry of Public Health in Lebanon is in the process of converting the surveillance reporting from a cumbersome paper-based system to a web-based electronic platform (DHIS-2) to have real-time information for early detection of alerts ...
Dalal Youssef +5 more
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Whole genome characterization of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W isolates, circulating in Moscow
Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2017 Introduction. The invasive meningococcal disease (meningitis and/or septicemia) is actual problem of public health in Russia. Neisseria meningitidis isolates are classified into serogroups, PorA/FetA VRs, sequence types and clonal complexes.
K. O. Mironov +2 more
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Surveilling Surveillance: Estimating the Prevalence of Surveillance Cameras with Street View Data [PDF]
Proceedings of the 2021 AAAI/ACM Conference on AI, Ethics, and Society, 2021 The use of video surveillance in public spaces -- both by government agencies and by private citizens -- has attracted considerable attention in recent years, particularly in light of rapid advances in face-recognition technology. But it has been difficult to systematically measure the prevalence and placement of cameras, hampering efforts to assess ...
Hao Sheng 0003, Keniel Yao, Sharad Goel
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BMC Public Health, 2021 Background The aim of this study was to determine the proportions and predictors of late presentation (LP) and advanced HIV disease (AD) in Oman. LP and AD were defined as presenting with a baseline CD4 count of
Ali Elgalib +8 more
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Surveillance and monitoring [PDF]
Obesity Reviews, 2007 Background: The UK Government has identified obesity as a priority area, as it is thought to present a serious public health problem. Although it is a highly complex multifactorial disease, it has been hypothesized that obesity, in particular morbid obesity, may decrease life by up to 9 years and significantly increase the risk of many other ...
Wilkinson, J. R. +3 more
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Surveillance Stories: Imagining Surveillance Futures
, 2021 Editorial introduction to special issue on "Surveillance Stories: Imagining Surveillance Futures.
Cahill, Susan, Newell, Bryce
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BMC Geriatrics, 2021 Background Frailty has been associated with a risk of adverse outcomes, and mortality in patients with various conditions. However, there have been few studies on whether or not frailty is associated with mortality in patients with accidental hypothermia
Shuhei Takauji +18 more
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International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023 Intro: As a nouveau approach for active surveillance of Acute Flaccid Paralysis (AFP) in Cameroon, community-based surveillance (CBS) of AFP has been implemented in security challenged settings in Far North Region of Cameroon since 2015.
N. Nkem +14 more
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Surveillance and Privacy [PDF]
, 2010 Recent social and technical developments are expanding surveillance by the government and private sector and intensifying privacy concerns, resulting in a surveillance-privacy dilemma. Governments establish surveillance schemes to fight terrorism and crime. Private organizations use profiling and data mining techniques to target marketing endeavors, to
Georgiadou, Yola +1 more
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