Dog bites in human are a serious public health problem and have been well documented worldwide. As rabies is not a notifiable disease in India and most deaths occur in rural areas where surveillance is poor. The objective of this study t... TR Behera,G Mohapatra,B Rout - 《South East ...
The application contains information on the number of cases reported for several of the notifiable diseases as well as their rate in the population. The data are available for each province and territory for each year starting at 1989 up to the end of 2004. (For 1999, Northwest Territories ...
The Xform alert lent support at the point of care in diagnosis and treatment. The provider, when viewing an alert on a notifiable condition, e.g., Salmonella, was given the option to submit a case report by clicking a button on the alert form. The case report form was then requested ...
Healthis defined as a state of well-being, a condition of balance in the body and its systems, and an absence of disease.Public healthis defined as a form of healthcare and policymaking focused on the overall health of members of the public and encompasses a multitude of health services an...
Disease tracking is an important area of focus for health departments in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. A new study from Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University shows that using electronic health information exchanges (HIE) to prepopulate forms for notifiable disease reports increases repor...
Notifiable Disease Epidemiology, Tuberculosis Control, Sexually Transmitted Infections, Hepatitis Control, and Refugee Health are the key programmatic areas in the Epidemiology Division. In addition to these program areas, Epidemiology staff: investigate reports of reportable diseases such as Norovirus, Head...
Public Health is the science and the art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting physical health and efficiency... In a 1920 address, the founder of the department of public health at Yale University, Charles-Edward Amory Winslow, delved into the importance of public health in imp...
“Components of a biological/chemical terrorism disaster plan: plan how to identify the threat; develop an effective public health disease surveillance system; link the public health system and the traditional medical care delivery system; develop command and control systems; determine hospital bed avail...
While the high prevalence of immunosuppressive illness such as HIV and malaria in sSA are clear predisposing factors for the emergence of iNTS disease as a major public health problem, the huge burden of disease has led to further investigation into the serovars responsible for iNTS disease. S...
To analyse hospital case fatality and mortality related to Chagas disease (CD) in Brazil, 2000–2019. Method This is a mixed ecological study with spatial and temporal trends, based on national population data from the Brazilian Ministry of Health - hospital admissions (HA) and death certificates...