Evaluation of reporting timeliness of public health surveillance systems for infectious diseases

RA Jajosky, SL Groseclose - BMC public health, 2004 - Springer
Background Timeliness is a key performance measure of public health surveillance systems.
Timeliness can vary by disease, intended use of the data, and public health system level …

Severe dengue: the need for new case definitions

JG Rigau-Pérez - The Lancet infectious diseases, 2006 - thelancet.com
Dengue fever imposes a societal burden that is difficult to measure because of the disease's
non-specific symptoms and the lack of easily applied case definitions for its more severe …

The burden of disease and injury in the United States 1996

CM Michaud, MT McKenna, S Begg, N Tomijima… - Population health …, 2006 - Springer
Background Burden of disease studies have been implemented in many countries using the
Disability-Adjusted Life Year (DALY) to assess major health problems. Important objectives …

[图书][B] HIV/AIDS Surveillance

Centers for Disease Control (US)… - 1990 - books.google.com
Single copies of the HIV/AIDS Surveillance Report are available free from the National AIDS
Information Clearinghouse, PO Box 6003, Rockville, MD 20850. Individuals or organizations …

Estimating the future health burden of chronic hepatitis C and human immunodeficiency virus infections in the United States

S Deuffic‐Burban, T Poynard… - Journal of viral …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this work was to estimate the future disease burden of hepatitis C virus (HCV)
and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections in the United States until the year 2030 …

HIV in predominantly rural areas of the United States

HI Hall, J Li, MT McKenna - The Journal of Rural Health, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Background: The burden of HIV/AIDS has not been described for certain rural areas of the
United States (Appalachia, the Southeast Region, the Mississippi Delta, and the US‐Mexico …

Chronic lung disease in adult recurrent tuberculosis survivors in Zimbabwe: a cohort study

AT Chin, J Rylance, S Makumbirofa… - … of Tuberculosis and …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
OBJECTIVE: To examine the prevalence and magnitude of chronic lung disease (CLD) and
its association with empiric anti-tuberculosis treatment (due to lack of bacteriologic …

Assessing the completeness of reporting of human immunodeficiency virus diagnoses in 2002–2003: capture-recapture methods

HI Hall, R Song, JE Gerstle III… - American journal of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
To determine the completeness of reporting of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
diagnoses to state surveillance systems, the authors used capture-recapture methods. The …

Collection of social determinant of health measures in US national surveillance systems for HIV, viral hepatitis, STDs, and TB

VM Beltran, KMD Harrison, HI Hall… - Public Health …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Challenges exist in the study of social determinants of health (SDH) because of limited
comparability of population-based US data on SDH. This limitation is due to differences in …

Surveillance systems monitoring HIV/AIDS and HIV risk behaviors among American Indians and Alaska Natives

J Bertolli, AD McNaghten, M Campsmith… - AIDS Education and …, 2004 - Guilford Press
Few published reports describe patterns of occurrence of HIV/AIDS among American
Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) people nationally. Data from national surveillance systems …