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Population Surveillance (1):
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Population Surveillance
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We assessed the performance of syndromic indicators based on Google Flu Trends (GFT) and emergency department (ED) data for the early detection and monitoring of the 2009 H1N1 pandemic waves in Manitoba.
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PMID: 21913587
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Waist circumference; (WC) waist-to- hip -ratio; (WHR), Waist-to-Height ratio (WHtR), could predict cardiovascular disease risk factors.
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PMID: 21913536
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We discuss: (1) conceptual and operational definitions of epilepsy, (2) data resources and recommended data elements, and (3) methods and analyses appropriate for epidemiologic studies or the surveillance of epilepsy. Variations in these are considered, taking into account differing resource availab...
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PMID: 21899536
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Hepatitis belongs to a group of diseases caused by different hepatotropic viruses, which are responsible for inflamation of the liver. The most common form of liver infection is hepatitis B virus (HBV). It is transmitted by blood and other body fluids. The infection can also occur du...
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PMID: 21991844
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Influenza is one of the most common diseases in the world. It occurs seasonally and is a viral disease contracted by a direct contact (respiratory droplets), causing many serious complications. The best way to prevent influenza is to get vaccinated once a year, which is the cheapest...
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PMID: 21991845
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Sexual Health (8)3 2011
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To compare trends in chlamydia (Chlamydia trachomatis) testing and detection with trends in hospital discharge rates of chlamydia-related diseases in the upper North Island of New Zealand during 1998-2008.
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PMID: 21851784
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Influenza pandemics have occurred throughout history and were associated with substantial excess mortality and morbidity. Mathematical models of infectious diseases permit quantitative description of epidemic processes based on the underlying biological mechanisms. Mathematical model...
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PMID: 21727183
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To develop a simple questionnaire to use for screening Thai people for knee osteoarthritis (OA).
Subjects' characteristics and data covering all known risk factors for OA were collected from a sample of villagers at Kanleurng Sub-District, Nakronpanom Province. Hip, k...
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PMID: 21863676
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Annual reports of tuberculosis (TB) statistics have been compiled using a database built through the nationwide computerized TB surveillance system in Japan. Using the annual report database for 2007-2009, this study compared the drug resistance rates among eight geographical districts. The proportio...
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PMID: 21922783
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Abstract Purpose To determine the association between income level and variations in knowledge and perceptions about tobacco smoking in Morocco. Design Cross-sectional study. Setting Random sample of 9195 subjects representative of the Moroccan population. Subjects Subjects aged >15...
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PMID: 21721964
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We have described physical activity in the context of clustering patterns of health-promoting behaviors. Laying the groundwork for physical activity in the lifestyle is important for establishing health-promotion strategies to increase physical activity....
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PMID: 21721968
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Veterinary Record (168)24 2011
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We define the needs for surveillance in terms of the key decisions that must be made in response to a pandemic: how large a response to mount and which control measures to implement, for whom, and when. In doing so, we specify the quantitative evidence required to make informed decisions. We then de...
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PMID: 21612363
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Community dental health (28)2 2011
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Our aim was to determine the prevalence of and factors associated with mesial migration and/or loss of first molars in 13-14-year-old school children in Kuwait.
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PMID: 21780355
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We noticed a 25% increase in the number of patients in comparison with the year 2008. Of the total number of patients, 206 were patients with newly diagnosed syphilis, of which 153 (74.3%) were men and 53 (25.7%) women. There was 22.3% of patients with primary and 31.6% with secondary syphilis. As i...
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PMID: 21739897
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Hospital care is a precious gift in Uganda, therefore little concern is given to hospital safety and very seldom Hospital Acquired Infection (HAI) risk is evaluated. Within a quality improvement hospital program the Board of Lacor Hospital, a large Missionary Hospital of north Uganda, ordered an HAI...
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PMID: 21842706
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We quantify the epidemiological, genetic and antigenic dynamics of SwIV in Hong Kong using a data set of more than 650 SwIV isolates and more than 800 swine sera from 12 years of systematic surveillance in this region, supplemented with data stretching back 34 years. Intercontinental virus movem...
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PMID: 21614079
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MMWR. Surveillance summaries : Morbidity and mortality weekly report. Surveillance summaries / CDC (60)5 2011
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Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death and disability in the United States. Approximately 53,000 persons die from TBI-related injuries annually. During 1989-1998, TBI-related death rates decreased 11.4%, from 21.9 to 19.4 per 100,000 population. This report describe...
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PMID: 21544045
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Veterinary Record (168)18 2011
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Coronary artery disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in Nepal, however, there are very few published reports of prevalence of various risk factors for coronary artery disease in the community from Nepal.
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PMID: 21751607
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A more complete picture of higher cardiovascular disease prevalence among blacks compared to whites.
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Military Medicine (176)5 2011
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We matched 463 cases to 1,389 controls. Outpatient IVTE rates have increased markedly from 1998 through 2007. Cases of all-cause attrition risk (0.56 [95% CI = 0.44, 0.72]) and rates were significantly less than controls (p...
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PMID: 21634299
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This study was to investigate the condom use and its factors on sex workers in Shandong province, and to provide effective suggestions for AIDS prevention strategies and interventions.
From April to July in 2009, 4732 female sex workers were investigated through anony...
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PMID: 21756788
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Although the BED capture enzyme immunoassay (BED-CEIA) tends to over-estimate HIV incidence in general population epidemics, its limitations may be less relevant to some sub-populations in concentrated epidemics. This study assesses the plausibility of BED-CEIA estimates for female sex workers (FSWs)...
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PMID: 21706941
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Significant improvements in the survival of women with breast cancer have been observed and are attributed to a multidisciplinary approach and the introduction of polychemotherapy and endocrine regimens. The objective of this population-based study was to determine whether women with inflammatory bre...
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PMID: 21509759
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A series of retrospective studies have reported that patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2(HER2)-positive breast cancer are at a greater risk of central nervous system (CNS) metastases. Trastuzumab, which does not cross the blood-brain barrier, has been associated with this increased...
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PMID: 21509760
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Veterinary Record (168)16 2011
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To describe older adults with tuberculosis (TB) and compare demographic, diagnostic, and disease characteristics and treatment outcomes between older and younger adults with TB.
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PMID: 21517786
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Detailed knowledge of horse populations can better facilitate effective control of equine diseases. Preliminary studies were undertaken to ascertain the type of information held on the UK's National Equine Database (NED) and to determine the geographical resolution at which mandatori...
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PMID: 21492217
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The epidemiology of Candida infections has changed over the last two decades: The number of patients suffering from such infections has increased dramatically and the Candida species involved have become more numerous as Candida albicans is replaced as an infecting agent by various non-C. albicans sp...
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PMID: 21486733
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médecine/sciences (27)4 2011
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Primary Dental Care (18)2 2011
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To determine whether or not European general dental practitioners can carry out comprehensive dental caries assessments of the teeth of selected quotas of their patients during routine dental check-ups, as an alternative or complement to the work of specialised, salaried, dental epidemiologists.
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PMID: 21457628
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Clinical Medicine (11)2 2011
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Presse Medicale (40)5 2011
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Barrett's esophagus (BE) is a consequence of chronic gastroesophageal reflux. Barrett's esophagus is a well-established risk factor for adenocarcinoma. There is no effective method available to prevent the malignant transformation of Barrett's esophagus. Endoscopy is therefore the on...
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PMID: 21450439
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We describe the epidemiology and public health management of two such outbreaks that occurred simultaneously in two areas of the North West of England, affecting four universities, using data from routine surveillance, serology testing, and telephone interviews and electronic questionnaires. Vaccina...
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PMID: 21447315
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Hypertension (57)4 2011
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Epidemiological situation on acute encephalitis in Japan from 2004 to 2009 are described. Acute encephalopathy suspected infectious disease origin such as influenza encephalopathy are involved. Data are based on the National Epidemiological Surveillance of Infectious Diseases (NESID) under Infectious...
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PMID: 21400831
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To describe the antimicrobial susceptibility of mastitis-causing bacteria isolated from milk samples submitted to commercial laboratories over a period of 40 months.
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PMID: 21409731
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Previous studies have reported an association between preterm birth and elevated blood pressure in adolescence and young adulthood. These studies were based on single-day blood pressure measurements and had limited ability to estimate risk of hypertension measured over a longer period and across the...
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PMID: 21320866
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We review IBD-associated CRC and pouch-related neoplasia prevalence, adverse events, risk factors, and surveillances....
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PMID: 21311893
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To determine the incidence of malignancy (invasive carcinoma or DCIS) in patients diagnosed with lobular neoplasia (B3) on core needle biopsy (CNB) of breast lesions by reviewing the published literature.
Medline, Embase, OVID-database and reference lists were searche...
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PMID: 21306860
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Accurate measurements of prevalence of "any" breastfeeding and "exclusive" breastfeeding help assess progress toward public health goals. We compared two commonly used data sources for measuring breastfeeding rates to assess agreement.
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PMID: 21091054
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Epidemiology and Infection (139)2 2011
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We assessed different rates of investigation in 11 territories of the Russian Federation with low reported measles incidence during the previous 4-7 years. Each territory maintained their existing surveillance activities and also undertook additional surveillance activities for MLI over a 3-year per...
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PMID: 20367894
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Metabolic syndrome (MS) is a cluster of diseases related to insulin resistance and is an important cardiovascular risk factor. In addition, MS has been linked to some malignancies, including colorectal cancer. Colon adenoma is a well-established pre-malignant lesion of colorectal cancer. The aim of t...
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PMID: 21377064
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We report the results of 2009 surveillance with emphasis in its interpretation, limitations and future perspectives....
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PMID: 21526281
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To determine the prevalence of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) 2-3 (high-grade CIN) among women with Atypical Squamous Cells of Undetermined Significance (ASC-US) Pap smear.
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PMID: 21534361
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