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Analysis of Healthcare Seeking Behavior
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Healthcare seeking behavior is important to understand when interpreting public health surveillance data, planning for healthcare utilization, or attempting to estimate or model consequences of an adverse event, such as widespread water… read more… Control Center (PCC) calls and Emergency Department (ED) visit records. These analyses were conducted in order to … Control Center (PCC) calls and Emergency Department (ED) visit records. These analyses were conducted in order to … -
911 and EMS data for detection of drinking water contamination
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The Public Health Surveillance (PHS) component (one of five monitoring and surveillance components deployed in the Cincinnati drinking water contamination warning system) functions to detect public health incidents resulting from… read more… and 3Emergint Technologies, Inc, Louisville, KY, USA E-mail: dangel.chrissy@epa.gov Objective This paper describes … For both 911 and EMS, once an alarm is generated, an email notification is sent to the local public health … -
Identifying water contamination from syndromic surveillance signals
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The EPA Water Security initiative contamination warning system detection strategy involves the use of multiple monitoring and surveillance components for timely detection of drinking water contamination in the distribution system… read more… Security Division/Office of Water, Cincinnati, OH, USA E-mail: ahaas2@csc.com Objective To develop standard operating …