Public Health Surveillance
"Public Health Surveillance" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The ongoing, systematic collection, analysis, and interpretation of health-related data with the purpose of preventing or controlling disease or injury, or of identifying unusual events of public health importance, followed by the dissemination and use of information for public health action. (From Am J Prev Med 2011;41(6):636)
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D062486
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.980.438.700.324 N05.715.360.300.800.438.625.324 N06.850.520.308.980.438.700.324 N06.850.780.675.487
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Public Health Surveillance" by people in Profiles.
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A response playbook for early detection and population surveillance of new SARS-CoV-2 variants in a regional public health laboratory. BMC Public Health. 2024 Jan 02; 24(1):59.
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Computer Informatics for Infection Control. Infect Dis Clin North Am. 2021 09; 35(3):755-769.
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Patients with pemphigus are at an increased risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis: a large-scale cohort study. Immunol Res. 2020 12; 68(6):373-378.
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Population pharmacokinetics of subcutaneous C1-inhibitor for prevention of attacks in patients with hereditary angioedema. Clin Exp Allergy. 2018 10; 48(10):1325-1332.
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Mortality and morbidity among hospitalized adult patients with neurological diseases in Cameroon. J Neurol Sci. 2017 Oct 15; 381:165-168.
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Informatics in Infection Control. Infect Dis Clin North Am. 2016 09; 30(3):759-70.
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Clinical predictors for laboratory-confirmed influenza infections: exploring case definitions for influenza-like illness. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2015 Mar; 36(3):241-8.
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Developing a new, national approach to surveillance for ventilator-associated events: executive summary. Clin Infect Dis. 2013 Dec; 57(12):1742-6.