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The use of syndromic surveillance for decision-making during the H1N1 pandemic: A qualitative study

BMC Public Health, 2012
Background Although an increasing number of studies are documenting uses of syndromic surveillance by front line public health, few detail the value added from linking syndromic data to public health decision-making.
Chu Anna, Savage Rachel, Willison Don, Crowcroft Natasha S, Rosella Laura C, Sider Doug, Garay Jason, Gemmill Ian, Winter Anne-Luise, Davies Richard F, Johnson Ian   +10 more
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Data-fed, needs-driven: Designing analytical workflows fit for disease surveillance

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023
Syndromic surveillance has been an important driver for the incorporation of “big data analytics” into animal disease surveillance systems over the past decade.
Fernanda C. Dórea, Flavie Vial, Crawford W. Revie   +2 more
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Evaluating Detection of an Inhalational Anthrax Outbreak

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2006
Timely detection of an inhalational anthrax outbreak is critical for clinical and public health management. Syndromic surveillance has received considerable investment, but little is known about how it will perform relative to routine clinical case ...
David L. Buckeridge, Douglas K. Owens, Paul Switzer, John Frank, Mark A. Musen   +4 more
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Can Telehealth Ontario respiratory call volume be used as a proxy for emergency department respiratory visit surveillance by public health? [PDF]

, 2008
OBJECTIVE: There is a paucity of information regarding the usefulness of non-traditional data streams for real-time syndromic surveillance systems. The objective of this paper is to examine the temporal relation between Ontario's emergency department (ED)
McGuinness, Don, Rolland, Elizabeth, Moore, Kieran M, van Dijk, Adam   +3 more
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danielbneill/pre-syndromic-surveillance: MUSES Open Source Software, v1.0

, 2022
<p>MUSES Open Source software for pre-syndromic surveillance, by Daniel B. Neill, Boyuan Chen, and Yi Wei. Version 1.0.0, September 20, 2022.
Daniel B. Neill
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Success Factors of European Syndromic Surveillance Systems: A Worked Example of Applying Qualitative Comparative Analysis.

PLoS ONE, 2016
IntroductionSyndromic surveillance aims at augmenting traditional public health surveillance with timely information. To gain a head start, it mainly analyses existing data such as from web searches or patient records. Despite the setup of many syndromic
Alexandra Ziemann, Anne Fouillet, Helmut Brand, Thomas Krafft   +3 more
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Demographic and socioeconomic patterns in healthcare-seeking behaviour for respiratory symptoms in England: a comparison with non-respiratory symptoms and between three healthcare services

BMJ Open, 2020
Objective This study will analyse respiratory contacts to three healthcare services that capture more of the community disease burden than acute data sources, such as hospitalisations.
Richard Pebody, Simon de Lusignan, Gillian Smith, Alex J Elliot, Paul R Hunter, Kirsty E Morrison, Felipe J Colón-González, Roger A Morbey, Judith Rutter, Gareth Stuttard, Alex Yeates, Iain R Lake   +11 more
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Syndromic surveillance for influenza in the emergency department-A systematic review.

PLoS ONE, 2013
The science of surveillance is rapidly evolving due to changes in public health information and preparedness as national security issues, new information technologies and health reform.
Katherine M Hiller, Lisa Stoneking, Alice Min, Suzanne Michelle Rhodes   +3 more
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Sufficient reduction methods for multivariate health surveillance [PDF]

, 2013
Surveillance systems aim to detect sudden changes or aberrations in data series which might signal the possibility of disease outbreaks. Early detection with a low false alarm rate (FAR) is the main aim of outbreak detection as used in health ...
Siripanthana, Sawaporn
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The remarkable adaptability of syndromic surveillance to meet public health needs

Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 2019
The goal of syndromic surveillance is the earlier detection of epidemics, allowing a timelier public health response than is possible using traditional surveillance methods.
Beverley J. Paterson, David N. Durrheim
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