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Syndromic Surveillance with Death Data: Is Crude Mortality Data Suitable for Real Time Surveillance?
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Crude mortality could be valuable for infectious disease surveillance if available in a complete and timely fashion. Syndromic surveillance with weekly deaths has been demonstrated to be useful in France. Such data can be of use… read more… Crude mortality could be valuable for infectious dis- ease surveillance if available in a complete and timely … and processed with a total 4 day delay. By 7 days almost all deaths are notified (median 92,8% IQR: 89,8-94,2) and … down to a 2 day delay (R2: 62%). Fig.1. Total deaths (top line) vs. deaths notified within 14, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 … -
Syndromic Surveillance with Death Data: a Pilot Study in the Netherlands
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Crude mortality could be valuable for infectious disease surveillance if available in a complete and timely fashion. Such data can be of used for detecting, and tracking the impact of unusual health events (e.g. pandemic… read more… Crude mortality could be valuable for infectious dis- ease surveillance if available in a complete and timely … from Statistics Netherlands – which registers all deaths in the Netherlands (population 16 million). Death …