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Utilizing syndromic surveillance systems for climate-related outcomes
Content Type: Webinar
Adverse health effects related to climate change are currently being seen, and these adverse outcomes are likely to increase in the future. Syndromic surveillance systems can provide near-real time information which may be used for situational… read more… such as triage notes or diagnostic data at time of visit (e.g. blood pressure), which can also be used for … the US collect at the minimum Emergency department or ED visits. Collected fields my include pre-admission data such … For ESSENCE a subtotal of ≥6 points are required for a visit to be captured. Keywords Identify based on another … -
Syndromic Surveillance Climate and Health Guidance Document
Content Type: Report
In general, data from public health surveillance can be used for short- and long-term planning and response through retrospective data analysis of trends over time or specific events. Combining health outcome data (e.g., hospitalizations or deaths)… read more… outcomes associated with displacement and interruption of care [Hess 2009, Schulte 2009; Crimmins 2016]. Adverse … to poison centers, urgent care or ambulatory care center visits, in-patient hospitalizations, or school absenteeism. … designated health outcome. EDs may update individual visit data, providing discharge (i.e., post-visit) diagnosis …