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A Tool for Promoting Responsible Antibiotic Prescribing across Settings and Sectors
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Antibiotic resistance is a mounting public health threat calling for action on global, national and local levels. Antibiotic use has been a major driver of increasing rates of antibiotic resistance. This has given rise to the practice of antibiotic… read more… to reduce unnecessary antibiotic use across different care settings. Antibiotic stewardship has been increasingly … settings, but adoption has been slow in many ambulatory care settings including primary care of humans. Uptake of antibiotic stewardship in … -
Guidelines to Implement or Improve Syndromic Surveillance Systems
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Co-financed by the European Commission through the Executive Agency for Health and Consumers, the European Triple-S project (Syndromic Surveillance Survey, Assessment towards Guidelines for Europe) was launched in 2010 for a 3-year period [1]. It… read more… inventories of European SyS systems [2;3], eight country visits [4] and experts advice, the project has developed … inventories of European SyS systems [2;3], eight country visits [4] and experts advice, the project has developed … -
Syndromic Surveillance for Outbreak Detection and Investigation
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A large part of the applied research on syndromic surveillance targets seasonal epidemics, e.g. influenza, winter vomiting disease, rotavirus and RSV, in particular when dealing with preclinical indicators, e.g. web traffic. The research on local… read more… telephone triage of acute gastroenteritis (Swedish Health Care Direct 1177), web queries about symptoms of … telephone triage of acute gastroenteritis (Swedish Health Care Direct 1177), web queries about symptoms of …