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  • All-terrain vehicle (ATV) related v1

    Content Type: Syndrome

    Query purpose: The goal of this definition is to detect emergency department (ED) visits related to all-terrain vehicle (ATV) (traffic-related or non-traffic-related) accident injuries. With this information public health… read more
    … Terms Description Inclusions Discharge Diagnosis: ICD-10-CM Includes initial encounters for “Occupant of special …
  • CDC Stimulant v2

    Content Type: Syndrome

    THE KNOWLEDGE REPOSITORY HAS BEEN UPDATED TO INCLUDE CDC STIMULANT OVERDOSE V3 - THE UPDATED SYNDROME DEFINITION CAN BE FOUND HERE.… read more
    … opioid query, CDC identified several non-poisoning ICD-10-CM codes for inclusion in the syndrome definition (e.g., F11 … opioid query, CDC identified several non-poisoning ICD-10-CM codes for inclusion in the syndrome definition (e.g., F11 … Specific terms Inclusions Discharge Diagnosis – ICD-9-CM poisoning Yes 970.8, 970.81, 970.89, 970.9, E854.2, …
  • 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
    … shalini.ahuja@kcl.ac.uk @PROJECT_EMERALD @shals_ahuja www.emerald-project.eu This study is supported by EMERALD … 7th Framework Programme (FP7/2007-2013) https://twitter.com/PROJECT_EMERALD http://www.emerald-project.eu/ …
  • Science and Technology Enabling Integrative Global Biosurveillance

    Content Type: Abstract

    Life science and biotechnology advances have provided transforming capabilities that could be leveraged for integrative global biosurveillance. Global infectious disease surveillance holds great promise as a tool to mitigate the endemic and pandemic… read more
    … of State, and the Defense Threat Reduction Agency co-hosted the "Global Biosurveillance Enabling Science and … of State and the Defense Threat Reduction Agency co-hosted the ‘Global Biosur- veillance Enabling Science and … of State, and the Defense Threat Reduction Agency co-hosted the "Global Biosurveillance Enabling Science and …
  • Using ESSENCE to Meet Local Needs for Mental Health Data: Query & Results

    Content Type: Abstract

    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 …
  • A Framework for Evaluating Temporal Alerting Algorithms Used in Syndromic Surveillance Systems

    Content Type: Abstract

    This abstract describes a suite of software utilities that have been developed for systematically evaluating the detection performance and robustness of univariate temporal alerting algorithms used in syndromic surveillance systems.
    … developed. EUA2TF is a suite of MATLAB utilities that com- prises the following principal components: (1) a data … metrics for multiple alerting algorithms to be com- pared. Using this framework, a number of different data … of candi- date alerting algorithms under a wide range of con- trolled operating conditions. It enables the develop- …
  • Issue Brief: Mandatory Drug Stewardship Programs

    Content Type: References

    Unused, expired and leftover medicines that accumulate in homes represent a significant public health problem by increasing the risk of drug misuse and preventable poisonings. According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, nearly 75% … read more
    … compounds. Trash disposal of unwanted medicines cam also pose a significant risk to the environment and the … compounds. Trash disposal of unwanted medicines cam also pose a significant risk to the environment and the …
  • Rapid Surveillance and Data Integration: A Syndromic Description of Bicycle-Related Injury in Boston

    Content Type: Webinar

    The city of Boston has taken a pro-active stand to increase physical activity to decrease chronic disease. Included in that plan is to increase bicycle use and accessibility. Boston has been increasing the number of bike paths and lanes, introduced… read more
    … of residence, hospital ID, chief complaint, and ICD-9 CM final diagnosis • Disposition collected from 9 of 10 … are needed to identify accident ―hot spots‖. http://www.batchgeo.com/map/3654372f90062f71097944c69473117d Boston Public …