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Syndromic Surveillance in Sweden: the example of medical helpline and web query data
Content Type: Webinar
In this webinar, a syndromic surveillance system based on data from a national medical helpline and website will be discussed. The presentation will describe the two data sources (telephone triage and web queries) and the development of methods for… read more… system based on data from a national medical helpline and website will be discussed. The presentation will describe … submitted by the general public to a national medical website. Hulth received a PhD from Stockholm University in … epidemics based on queries to a national health service website. References Andersson T, Bjelkmar P, Hulth A, Lindh … -
Syndromic Surveillance for Outbreak Detection and Investigation
Content Type: Abstract
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… symptoms of gastrointestinal illness (Stockholm County’s website for healthcare information), and OTC pharmacy sales … symptoms of gastrointestinal illness (Stockholm County’s website for healthcare information), and OTC pharmacy sales … -
Tablet-based participatory syndromic surveillance at Simhashta festival in India
Content Type: Abstract
Infectious disease surveillance for generating early warnings to enable a prompt response during mass gatherings has long been a challenge in India as well as in other parts of the world. Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh in Central India hosted one of the… read more… where more than 50 million attendees came for holy dip during April 22 to May 21, 2016. The attendees included … where more than 50 million attendees came for holy dip during April 22 to May 21, 2016. The attendees included …