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Evaluation of the reinforced integrated disease surveillance and response strategy using short message service data transmission in two southern regions of Madagascar, 2014–15

BMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background The Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) strategy was introduced in Madagascar in 2007. Information was collected by Healthcare structures (HS) on paper forms and transferred to the central level by post or email.
Rado Randriamiarana, Grégoire Raminosoa, Nikaria Vonjitsara, Rivo Randrianasolo, Harena Rasamoelina, Harimahefa Razafimandimby, Arthur Lamina Rakotonjanabelo, Richard Lepec, Loïc Flachet, Ariane Halm   +9 more
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Clinical Course and Gross Pathological Findings in Wild Boar Infected with a Highly Virulent Strain of African Swine Fever Virus Genotype II

Pathogens, 2020
African swine fever (ASF) is a notifiable disease that in recent years has spread remarkably in Europe and Asia. Eurasian wild boar (Sus scrofa) plays a key role in the maintenance and spread of the pathogen. Here we examined gross pathology of infection
Antonio Rodríguez-Bertos, Estefanía Cadenas-Fernández, Agustín Rebollada-Merino, Néstor Porras-González, Francisco J. Mayoral-Alegre, Lucía Barreno, Aleksandra Kosowska, Irene Tomé-Sánchez, José A. Barasona, José M. Sánchez-Vizcaíno   +9 more
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Report on the evaluation of surveillance systems relevant to zoonotic diseases in Kenya, 2015: A basis for design of an integrated human–livestock surveillance system [PDF]

, 2019
The Zoonoses in Livestock in Kenya (ZooLinK) is a project that seeks to enable Kenya develop an effective surveillance programme for zoonotic diseases (infectious diseases transmissible between animals and human beings).
Ndeda, C., Ngere, I., Omondi, M.
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Survival Outcomes and Complications Among Canadian Children With Retinoblastoma: A Population‐Based Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Retinoblastoma (RB) is the most common pediatric ocular cancer, yet population‐based data on survival and risk factors remain limited. This study aimed to describe survival in a large national RB cohort and identify predictors of death and complications.
Samuel Sassine, Ofélie Trudeau‐Ferrin, Caroline Laverdière, Patrick Hamel, Rosanne Superstein, Bénédicte Koukoui, Carole Provost, Paul C. Nathan, Vijay Ramaswamy, Furqan Shaikh, Brenda Gallie, Ashwin Mallipatna, Stephanie Kletke, Helen Dimaras, Hallie Coltin   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

An evaluation of the severe acute respiratory infection surveillance system in Ireland

BMC Public Health
Background Expansion of the current single hospital site Severe Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI) surveillance programme in Ireland, to create a SARI sentinel hospital network, commenced in 2023.
Louise Marron, Roisin Duffy, Joan O’Donnell, Lisa Domegan   +3 more
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Are schools panoptic? [PDF]

, 2010
Schools are often understood by social researchers as panoptic spaces, where power is exercised through constant surveillance and monitoring. In this paper, I use Foucault’s notorious account of the Panopticon as a point of departure for a detailed ...
Gallagher, M.
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West Nile virus transmission. results from the integrated surveillance system in Italy, 2008 to 2015 [PDF]

, 2016
IIn Italy a national Plan for the surveillance of imported and autochthonous human vector-borne diseases (chikungunya, dengue, Zika virus disease and West Nile virus (WNV) disease) that integrates human and veterinary (animals and vectors) surveillance ...
Angelini, P., Baldanti, Fausto, Bedeschi, Emanuela, Bella, A., Bellini, R., Benedetti, Eleonora, Boccolini, Daniela, Busani, Luca, Cagarelli, R., Calistri, P., Cenci, Corrado, Chiari, M., Costa, Nanni, Declich, Silvia, di Luca, Marco, Dottori, Michele, Faccin, Francesca, Farioli, Marco, Fiorentini, Cristiano, Fortuna, Claudia, Gismondo, Mariarita, Gramegna, Maria, Gualanduzzi, Claudio, Landini, Maria Paola, Lavazza, A., Lelli, Davide, Liumbruno, Giancarlo Maria, Lombardini, Annalisa, Lombardini, L., Maraglino, Francesco, Mattivi, Andrea, Monaco, F., Napoli, Christian, Natalini, Silvano, Palú, G., Parodi, Patrizia, Pezzotti, Patrizio, Piatti, A., Prosperi, Alice, Pupella, S., Remoli, Maria Elena, Rezza, Gianni, Rizzo, Caterina, Romi, Roberto, Rossi, Davide, Rovida, Francesca, Russo, F., Severini, Francesco, Squintani, Gabriele, Tamba, M., Toma, Luciano, Venturi, G., Zanchetta, Nadia, Zanella, Francesca   +53 more
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Melanoma Surveillance [PDF]

, 2019
According to the CDC, in 2015 the rate of melanoma of the skin was 22.1 per 100 thousand people, the sixth most common cancer. In Vermont this rate was 35.8 per 100 thousand, higher than the national average.
Logan, Samuel
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News as Surveillance [PDF]

, 2020
As inhabitants of the Information Age, we are increasingly aware of the amount and kind of data that technology platforms collect on us. Far less publicized, however, is how much data news organizations collect on us as we read the news online and how ...
Carroll, Erin C.
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Evaluating the Utility of Paired Tumor and Germline Targeted DNA Sequencing for Pediatric Oncology Patients: A Single Institution Report

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the diagnostic yield and utility of universal paired tumor–normal multigene panel sequencing in newly diagnosed pediatric solid and central nervous system (CNS) tumor patients and to compare the detection of germline pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants (PV/LPVs) against established clinical referral criteria for cancer ...
Natalie Waligorski, Rebecca Ronsley, Shannon M. Stasi, Jeffrey Stevens, Erin R. Rudzinski, Christina M. Lockwood, Sarah E. S. Leary, Bonnie L. Cole, Michelle A. Ting, Vera Paulson   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source