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Identification of features for detection and prediction of homelessness from VA clinical documents
Content Type: Abstract
Homelessness in general is a major issue in the US today. The risk factors of homelessness are myriad, including inadequate income, lack of affordable housing, mental health and substance abuse issues, lack of social support, and nonadherence to… read more… of homelessness are myriad, including inadequate income, lack of affordable housing, mental health and substance abuse issues, lack of social support, and nonadherence to treatment/follow-up appointments. Early identification of these … homelessness are myriad, including inade- quate income, lack of affordable housing, mental health and substance … -
Monitoring Population Changes for Emergency Management Support in Tennessee
Content Type: Success Stories
In late summer 2017, the United States endured two severe hurricanes back to back. On August 25, 2017, Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Texas and southwest Louisiana, dumping more than 19 trillion gallons of rain. On September 10, 2017, 20 days… read more… 2017, the United States endured two severe hurricanes back to back. On August 25, 2017, Hurricane Harvey made landfall in … provide syndromic data within 48 hours of a patient visit. Although syndromic surveillance often supplements … front-end a. Have them add NPDS tables to ESSENCE SQL back-end b. Add fields to query lists c. Maybe map Generic … -
Hearing Disability v1
Content Type: Syndrome
Query purpose: The Hearing Disability (v1) definition is part of a group of eight definitions (seven domain-specific and one overall) to identify emergency department visits by people with disabilities using a set of criteria… read more… and one overall) to identify emergency department visits by people with disabilities using a set of criteria … codes, and keywords representing patient reason for visit. These definitions can be used to disaggregate … of definition development methods. We used the following developed definitions from the CCW to develop the … -
Vision Disability v1
Content Type: Syndrome
Query purpose: The Vision Disability (v1) definition is part of a group of eight definitions (seven domain-specific and one overall) to identify emergency department visits by people with disabilities using a set of criteria… read more… and one overall) to identify emergency department visits by people with disabilities using a set of criteria … codes, and keywords representing patient reason for visit. These definitions can be used to disaggregate … of definition development methods. We used the following developed definitions from the CCW to develop the … -
Specific Developmental, Behavioral, and Learning Disability v1
Content Type: Syndrome
Query purpose: The Specific Developmental, Behavioral, and Learning Disability (v1) definition is part of a group of eight definitions (seven domain-specific and one overall) to identify emergency department visits by people… read more… and one overall) to identify emergency department visits by people with disabilities using a set of criteria … codes, and keywords representing patient reason for visit. These definitions can be used to disaggregate … of definition development methods. We used the following developed definitions from the Chronic Conditions … -
Development of National Disability Surveillance System in Sri Lanka
Content Type: Abstract
A major drawback in disability prevention and rehabilitation in Sri Lanka is the lack of complete, accurate and timely data. National disability surveys conducted as a part of the decennial census lack complete and scientifically accurate… read more… prevention and rehabilitation in Sri Lanka is the lack of complete, accurate and timely data. National … surveys conducted as a part of the decennial census lack complete and scientifically accurate information. … prevention and rehabilitation in Sri Lanka is the lack of complete, accurate and timely data. National … -
Opioid Overdose Surveillance and Classification with R
Content Type: Webinar
Presented November 16, 2018. The current opioid overdose/addiction crisis in the United States presents a challenge to public health intervention due to a lack of data on current and past incidence. Very little information is known regarding what… read more… a challenge to public health intervention due to a lack of data on current and past incidence. Very little … to the past. Marin County, California is addressing the lack of clarity in opioid overdose data by designing a novel … a challenge to public health intervention due to a lack of data on current and past incidence. Very little … -
CDC All Stimulant Overdose v4 Parsed
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 … intent. The query relies on data in two fields from ED visit records to identify encounters that meet the … primary reason for a patient’s visit, as syndromic data lack a primary diagnosis field. Therefore, all terms and …