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Syndromic Surveillance Pilot Project in Dongcheng District of Beijing China
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Syndromic surveillance had been implemented in Dongcheng District with a view to probing into the feasibility of establishing a syndromic surveillance system in major Chinese cities, sieving syndromic surveillance indicators… read more… due to cough(chart4).11 hospitals have report 4,000,643 visits, including fever, … -
Letter to the Meaningful Use Workgroup of the Health Information Technology Policy Committee
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Sent on March 3, 2014, this letter summarizes the ISDS Board of Directors' response to preliminary recommendations that Laboratory Reporting and Syndromic Surveillance be removed as core measures for Eligible Hospitals in Stage 3 Meaningful Use. The… read more… unfiltered deidentified records representing all visits to the hospital’s emergency department, or … -
Education as a mechanism to reduce spread of brucellosis among at-risk populations in Uzbekistan
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One goal of the Biological Threat Reduction Program of the US Defense Threat Reduction Agency is the enhancement of surveillance of especially dangerous pathogens of both humans and animals within countries of the former Soviet Union. One of the… read more… of study subjects will be done from non- brucella-related visits to primary care centers by at-risk patients with no … -
Electronic Tracking of Influenza-like Illness Incidence in an Outpatient Population
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Using an electronic health record (EHR) system, we tracked an outpatient population from a series of primary care providers to identify influenza-like illness (ILI) as part of a multi-state effort directed by the Centers for Disease Control and… read more… obtain practice characteristics (i.e., number of patient visits, type of practice and age distribution) and … -
Pandemic H1N1-Related ICU Rates According to Race/Ethnic Groups in Massachusetts
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Unpublished statewide 2009 H1N1 epidemiological data suggests that rates of lab-confirmed H1N1-related hospitalization were three to four times higher in Black and Hispanic populations compared to White, non-Hispanic populations (Alfred DeMaria,… read more… and significantly lower risk of having H1N1-related ICU visits. Logistic regression models indicate that these … -
Natural Disasters and Use of Syndromic Surveillance: Austin, Texas Metro Area 2011
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Emergency management during a disaster entails innumerable challenges. Each disaster uniquely shapes the types and timing of information needed both to manage the disaster and to measure the impact on available resources, the environment, and… read more… utilizes chief complaint data from emergency department visits in 14 Austin Metro area hospitals; and (2) National … -
Syndromic surveillance in animal health: public, animal and food safety
Content Type: Webinar
Early detection of diseases in animal populations is key to protecting the health of companion animals and livestock. Safeguarding the health of animals aims at protecting human populations from diseases that are transmissible from animals to humans… read more… periods Minimum temperature Daily heat related number of visits in ED Assessment of the heat indicator during 2006 … onsAZ/RealtimeSyndromicSurveillance/) ED visits for malaise, desydration in order to identify early … -
Global Mental Health and Surveillance
Content Type: Webinar
Presented July 10, 2018. Why global mental health surveillance is important – understanding current issues in global mental health surveillance and learning strategies to improve mental health surveillance worldwide, particularly in low and… read more… for SMDs f. Anti-depressant medication in acute phase g. Visits during acute phase h. Racial/ethnic disparities and …