Comparing the historical limits method with regression models for weekly monitoring of national notifiable diseases reports
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbi.2017.10.010
Abstract: To compare the performance of the standard Historical Limits Method (HLM), with a modified HLM (MHLM), the Farrington-like Method (FLM), and the Serfling-like Method (SLM) in detecting simulated outbreak signals. We used weekly time series… read more here.
Keywords: notifiable diseases; comparing historical; national notifiable; historical limits ... See more keywords
Clinical Epidemiology of 7126 Melioidosis Patients in Thailand and the Implications for a National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofz498
Abstract: Abstract Background National notifiable diseases surveillance system (NNDSS) data in developing countries are usually incomplete, yet the total number of fatal cases reported is commonly used in national priority-setting. Melioidosis, an infectious disease caused by… read more here.
Keywords: notifiable diseases; national notifiable; diseases surveillance; microbiology ... See more keywords
Evaluation of the implantation of the Notifiable Diseases Information System in Pernambuco state, Brazil, 2014.
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DOI: 10.5123/s1679-49742019000100002
Abstract: OBJECTIVE to evaluate the implantation of the Notifiable Diseases Information System (SINAN) in Pernambuco, Brasil, 2014. METHODS This was an evaluation study based on primary data (interviews) and secondary data (SINAN documents/data) provided by the… read more here.
Keywords: system; notifiable diseases; implantation notifiable; pernambuco ... See more keywords