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Inventory of Epidemiological Data Sources in Preparation of a Joint Analysis of Zoonotic Disease Information
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For the surveillance of zoonoses a vast amount of digital data is routinely being collected on three sectors, humans, animals and food. Depending on the origin and the purpose of the data collection, this information is stored in different databases… read more… sectors (human/animal/food), there are difficulties that come along with the federal structures of data collection. … sectors (human/animal/food), there are difficulties that come along with the federal structures of data collection. … -
Finding Chances to Intervene Before the Fatal Overdose: Linking ED and Mortality Data
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In 2017, 951 Missouri residents died from an opioid overdose, a record number for the state.1 This continues the trend from 2016, which saw an increase of over 30% in opioid overdose deaths compared to 2015. The Missouri Department of Health and… read more… up to 23 diagnosis fields, which are coded using ICD-10-CM (International Classification of Diseases, Clinically … up to 23 diagnosis fields, which are coded using ICD-10-CM (International Classification of Diseases, Clinically … -
Development of a Recurrent Neural Network Model for Prediction of Dengue Importation
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In recent years, mosquito-borne diseases such as Zika, chikungunya, and dengue have become particularly problematic due to global climate change. Rising temperatures and changes in precipitation are considered to be associated with habitat… read more… such cross-border infectious diseases, countries have come up with various strategies to control and manage … such cross-border infectious diseases, countries have come up with various strategies to control and manage … -
Using ESSENCE to Meet Local Needs for Mental Health Data: Query & Results
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Mental health is a common and costly concern; it is estimated that nearly 20 percent of adults in the United States live with a mental illness [1] and that more money is spent on mental illness than any other medical condition [2]. One spillover… read more… department data from the Colorado North Central Region (CO-NCR) Early Notification of Community Based Epidemics … department data from the Colorado North Central Region (CO-NCR) Early Notification of Community Based Epidemics …