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Comparing Methods for Sentinel Surveillance Site Placement
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Influenza-like illness (ILI) data is collected via an Influenza Sentinel Provider Surveillance Network at the state level. Because participation is voluntary, locations of the sentinel providers may not reflect optimal geographic placement. This… read more… used in geographic information systems. The MCM chooses sites in areas with the densest population. The K-median … average distance traveled by individuals to their nearest site. We have previously shown how a placement model can be … geographic information systems (GIS) (1). The MCM chooses sites in areas with the densest population. The K-median …