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CEDESAP and REDesastres network with 'One Health" surveillance approach for the sanitary risk reduction in the agricultural sector
Content Type: Case Study
CEDESAP-REDesastres was developed as a result of the holistic approach needed to cope increases of sanitary disaster risks by emerging and reemerging diseases animal and plant diseases with high negative impact on human health, as well as other… read more… in the national technological platform due the lack of a broad band for Internet connection and its … -
Using R Shiny to Share Surveillance Data
Content Type: Webinar
Presented November 21, 2017. This presentation covers how the shiny package can complement traditional surveillance reporting through online, interactive applications. Kelley demonstrates a shiny application Cook County is currently… read more… function uses the inputId to create content that is fed back to the ui function for display The content is tagged … -
Malaria: A New Model for Disease Eradication
Content Type: Presentation Slides
Defines the current state of impact of malaria. positioning the disease as leading cause of death by disease worldwide. In last 12 years, seven million lives have been saved with a reduction of 60% in fatalities.… read more… when it moves, how long it stays, and when it comes back. · Fantastic example comes from Kenya, where Caroline … -
Obtainable and Sustainable: Open Source Solutions for the Future of Public Health
Content Type: Webinar
Public health can harness the power of increasingly available health population data to improve practice and effectively allocate resources to areas of need. The driving forces of Health Information Exchanges (HIEs) and Meaningful Use are changing… read more… Open Source Possible Challenges • May lack in-depth and complete documentation • No inherent … -
Uganda and Ethiopia Field Epidemiology Training Program Case studies in Applied epidemiology No. 001 - 815
Content Type: Case Study
WHO designated yellow fever as an endemic disease in Ethiopia in the early 1950s. Yellow fever, a zoonotic hemorrhagic fever disease (sylvatic and urban types), are endemic in Ethiopia due to its geographical location and climatic conditions… read more… in yellow fever endemic area .after several years back as re-emerging disease. Monkeys are suspected of having … -
Notes on MU Stage 3 NPRM Informatics
Content Type: Report
Notes on Meaningful Use stage 3 Notice of Public Rule Making, provided by Bryant Thomas Karras… 1) Immunization Registry reporting – adds receive back forecasts and histories 2) Syndromic Surveillance … -
The "One Health" experience in India: A partnership among veterinarians, pysicians and other healthcare professionals in curbing Vector Borne Zoonoses
Content Type: Case Study
Kyasannur Forest Disease (KFD) is a tick borne viral disease first reported in Shimoga district of Karnataka, India. On January 6th 2015, the disease has spread to neighbouring state, Kerala and a forest guard from Sulthan Bathery, Wayanad who had… read more… to overcome. 1. Delay in confirmation of cases due to the lack of a virus research laboratory in the state 2. The … -
Text mining using tidy data principles
Content Type: Webinar
Presented April 25, 2018. Text data is increasingly important in many domains, and tidy data principles and tidy tools can make text mining easier and more effective. I will demonstrate how we can manipulate, summarize, and visualize the… read more… 3,088 x 2 word n <chr> <int> 1 pain 34047 2 inj 11035 3 back 8053 4 injury 7950 5 left 7937 6 rt 7628 7 r 7497 8 l …