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Quantifying the potential benefit of early detection for preventing morbidity and mortality: a simulation study of cryptosporidium outbreak
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Many studies evaluate the timeliness and accuracy of outbreak detection algorithms used in syndromic surveillance. Of greater interest, however, is defining the outcome associated with improved detection. In case of a waterborne cryptosporidiosis… read more… Montréal, Montréal, Canada E-mail: okhmatovskaia@gmail.com Objective To quantitatively assess the benefit of … et al.; licensee Emerging Health Threats Journal. www.eht-journal.org 4545 the benefits of BWA decline faster … Health Threats Journal A Okhmatovskaia et al. 2011, 4:s46 www.eht-journal.org page 2/2 4646 … -
Predictors of vaccination uptake for the 2009 influenza pandemic (H1N1) in Montreal
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Work on vaccination timing and promotion largely precedes the 2009 pandemic. Post-pandemic studies examining the wide range of local vaccination efforts mostly have been limited to surveys assessing the role of administrative strategies, logistical… read more… Rainfall�20 mm (ref: B20 mm) 0.67 [0.56�0.79] Snowfall�20 cm (ref: B20 cm) 0.43 [0.33�0.56] Weekend (ref: weekday) 1.02 [0.97�1.07] …