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  • Content Type: Syndrome

    Why the syndrome was created: The purpose of the suspected child abuse and neglect (sCAN) syndromic surveillance query is to monitor trends in childhood abuse and neglect in emergency departments and… read more
    … suspected child abuse or neglect are categorized as visits related to suspected or confirmed physical, sexual, … age of 18 years to capture child abuse or neglect-related visits. To maintain specificity of the query, certain chief … suspected child abuse or neglect are categorized as visits related to suspected or confirmed physical, sexual, …
  • Content Type: Syndrome

    Objective: This is an updated to the All Traffic-related submitted in 2018. The goal is to capture all traffic-related injuries presenting for healthcare, regardless of intent or vehicle type, to allow monitoring of long-term trends… read more
    … Data sources: Emergency Department and Outpatient Clinic Visits Fields queried: SubSyndrome Free Text, Chief … Data sources: Emergency Department and Outpatient Clinic Visits Fields queried: SubSyndrome Free Text, Chief …
  • Content Type: Syndrome

    This definition is based the following document created by the CSTE Heat Workgroup: Heat-related Illness Syndrome Query: A guidance Document for Implementing Heat-related Illness Syndromic Surveillance in Public Health Practice (attached). The query… read more
    … Maricopa County Department of Public Health RasneetKumar@mail.maricopa.gov Document Heat Related … these data may be available on the same day as a patient visit or the following day, depending on technology … way to check a syndrome query’s accuracy is to compare ED visits identified by the query with the final diagnosis …
  • Content Type: Syndrome

    This is a cluster of syndromes created to populate an extreme weather myESSENCE tab. The intent was to increase repeatability of our weather surveillance and have something where a user can use the "Change Region" option to select whatever county,… read more
    … either. A lot of precipitating events for mental health visits Storm ^storm[[COMMA].;:/ … either. A lot of precipitating events for mental health visits
  • Content Type: Syndrome

    … and denotations of a frostbite history when the current visit is not frostbite related. For example, a record may … These exclusions affect a relatively small number of visits. For example, in one particularly cold month, there were 112 visits reported with the exclusions and 116 without; a …
  • Content Type: Syndrome

    Query purpose: The purpose of the CDC Pedestrian Motor Vehicle Traffic Injury v1 syndrome definition is to assist with detection of initial emergency department (ED) visits among pedestrians unintentionally injured on public… read more
    … with detection of initial emergency department (ED) visits among pedestrians unintentionally injured on public … syndrome definition aims to identify emergency department visits involving pedestrians unintentionally injured on a … with detection of initial emergency department (ED) visits among pedestrians unintentionally injured on public …
  • Content Type: Syndrome

    The purpose of this syndromic surveillance query is to monitor trends in unintentional motor vehicle traffic-related crash injury among passenger vehicle occupants who present to emergency departments. Passenger vehicles are defined as cars/SUVs,… read more
    … for the purposes of this syndrome. Emergency department visits due to crashes among drivers and riders of other … with motor vehicles. The query aims to identify visits caused by unintentional crashes and aims to exclude visits caused by crashes that are violence- or …
  • Content Type: Syndrome

    Query purpose: To assist state, local, tribal, territorial, and federal public health practitioners in monitoring emergency department visits for suspected nonfatal stimulant-involved overdoses using syndromic surveillance data… read more
    … health practitioners in monitoring emergency department visits for suspected nonfatal stimulant-involved overdoses … definition was designed to be used to identify ED visits for suspected nonfatal stimulant-involved overdoses … intent. The query relies on data in two fields from ED visit records to identify encounters that meet the …