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The Cost of Obfuscation When Reporting Locations of Cases in Syndromic Surveillance Systems
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In a classical surveillance system one looks for disturbances in the number of cases, but in a spatio-temporal system, not only the number of cases observed but also where they are located is reported. What location is reported, and to which degree… read more… METHODS Our population of patients is drawn from three com- munity hospitals serving Cape Cod, Massachusetts ([3]). We simulate a daily reporting of … American Statistical Association, Biometrics Section [CD-ROM]. ASA (2004). [3] A Ozonoff, M Bonetti, L Forsberg, M … -
2015 International Society for Disease Surveillance Conference Harnessing Data to Advance Health Equity
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The International Society for Disease Surveillance (ISDS) will hold its fourteenth annual conference in Denver, CO on December 10th and 11th, 2015. The society's mission is to improve population health by advancing the science and practice of… read more… will hold its fourteenth annual conference in Denver, CO on December 10th and 11th, 2015. The society's mission is … will hold its fourteenth annual conference in Denver, CO on December 10th and 11th, 2015. The society's mission is … -
Electronic Surveillance for Injury Prevention Using a Physician-Operated System
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When hazardous materials or products emerge in the market, injury prevention researchers take action to promote awareness and legislation with the goal to prevent further injuries. This cannot be achieved without reliable data on trends and outcomes… read more… Study Jonathan Purtle*2, Robert Field1, Esther Chernak1, Tom Hipper1 and Jillian Nash1 Susceptibility Profile of … Wahnich* Lessons Learned from the Transition to ICD-10-CM: Redefining Syndromic Surveillance Case Definitions for …