Chronic conditions and multimorbidity in a primary care population: a study in the Swiss Sentinel Surveillance Network (Sentinella)
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DOI: 10.1007/s00038-018-1114-6
Abstract: ObjectivesTo provide estimates of the prevalence of chronic conditions in Swiss primary care.MethodsIn total, 175 general practitioners (GP) or pediatricians (PED) reporting to the Swiss Sentinel Surveillance Network collected morbidity data.ResultsIn 26,853 patient contacts, mean… read more here.
Keywords: chronic conditions; swiss sentinel; primary care; sentinel surveillance ... See more keywords
Tracking Changes in SARS-CoV-2 Transmission with a Novel Outpatient Sentinel Surveillance System in Chicago, Illinois, USA
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2021.12.226
Abstract: Purpose Public health indicators typically used for monitoring the COVID-19 epidemic can be biased or lag behind changing community transmission patterns. Hospital admissions lag infection by 10 – 17 days, and test positivity rate is… read more here.
Keywords: sentinel surveillance; transmission; sars cov; outpatient sentinel ... See more keywords
Sentinel surveillance data from Eritrean migrants in Italy: The theory of "Healthy Migrants".
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2017.09.004
Abstract: BACKGROUND Eritrean migrants accounted for the majority of people who drowned in the Mediterranean this year. Recently, data deficit about international migration has been reported. METHODS One hundred and thirty-three Eritrean migrants, upon their arrival… read more here.
Keywords: eritrean migrants; surveillance; sentinel surveillance; migrants italy ... See more keywords
Estimation of influenza and respiratory syncytial virus hospitalizations using sentinel surveillance data—La Paz, Bolivia. 2012–2017
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DOI: 10.1111/irv.12663
Abstract: The objective was to estimate the number of hospitalizations associated with influenza and RSV using data from severe acute respiratory infection (SARI) sentinel surveillance from El Alto‐La Paz. Bolivia. read more here.
Keywords: influenza respiratory; sentinel surveillance; paz bolivia;
Multisite sentinel surveillance of self-harm in New Zealand: protocol for an observational study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-054604
Abstract: Introduction New Zealand (NZ) has a persistently high rate of suicide, particularly among young people. Hospital presentation for self-harm (SH) is one of the strongest predictors of death by suicide. Improving the monitoring of SH… read more here.
Keywords: surveillance; sentinel surveillance; new zealand; self harm ... See more keywords
Influenza Sentinel Surveillance and Severe Acute Respiratory Infection in a Reference Hospital in Southern Brazil
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DOI: 10.1590/0037-8682-0498-2017
Abstract: Abstract INTRODUCTION: We report the results of the active surveillance of influenza infections in hospitalized patients and the evaluation of the seasonality and correlation with temperature and rainfall data. METHODS: During the 2-year study period,… read more here.
Keywords: severe acute; surveillance severe; surveillance; sentinel surveillance ... See more keywords
Rapidly adapting primary care sentinel surveillance across seven countries in Europe for COVID-19 in the first half of 2020: strengths, challenges, and lessons learned
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DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.es.2022.27.26.2100864
Abstract: As the COVID-19 pandemic began in early 2020, primary care influenza sentinel surveillance networks within the Influenza - Monitoring Vaccine Effectiveness in Europe (I-MOVE) consortium rapidly adapted to COVID-19 surveillance. This study maps system adaptations… read more here.
Keywords: sentinel surveillance; primary care; lessons learned; surveillance ... See more keywords
Sentinel surveillance and epidemiology of Clostridioides difficile in Denmark, 2016 to 2019
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DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.es.2022.27.49.2200244
Abstract: Background Since 2008, Danish national surveillance of Clostridioides difficile has focused on binary toxin-positive strains in order to monitor epidemic types such as PCR ribotype (RT) 027 and 078. Additional surveillance is needed to provide… read more here.
Keywords: surveillance; binary toxin; sentinel surveillance; clostridioides difficile ... See more keywords
A pilot sentinel surveillance system to monitor treatment and treatment outcomes of chronic hepatitis B and C infections in clinical centres in three European countries, 2019
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DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.es.2023.28.6.2200184
Abstract: Background The World Health Organization European Action Plan 2020 targets for the elimination of viral hepatitis are that > 75% of eligible individuals with chronic hepatitis B (HBV) or hepatitis C (HCV) are treated, of whom > 90% achieve… read more here.
Keywords: sentinel surveillance; chronic hepatitis; hcv; hepatitis ... See more keywords
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 and Respiratory Virus Sentinel Surveillance, California, USA, May 10, 2020–June 12, 2021
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DOI: 10.3201/eid2801.211682
Abstract: State and local health departments established the California Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and Respiratory Virus Sentinel Surveillance System to conduct enhanced surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 and other respiratory pathogens at sentinel outpatient testing… read more here.
Keywords: severe acute; sentinel surveillance; california; respiratory ... See more keywords
Sentinel Surveillance System Implementation and Evaluation for SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Data, Washington, USA, 2020–2021
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DOI: 10.3201/eid2902.221482
Abstract: Genomic data provides useful information for public health practice, particularly when combined with epidemiologic data. However, sampling bias is a concern because inferences from nonrandom data can be misleading. In March 2021, the Washington State… read more here.
Keywords: surveillance; sentinel surveillance; genomic data; cov genomic ... See more keywords