Displaying results 17 - 20 of 20
-
Openness, Transparency and Equity in Public Health Surveillance Data Sharing
Content Type: Abstract
The outbreaks of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) in 2003, influenza A (H1N1) in 2009 and Ebola in 2014 have shown increasingly that infectious diseases can spread globally in a short timeframe, affecting both high- and low-income countries… read more… on Global Health Security at Chatham House is producing guidance that will address both the policy and technical … on Global Health Security at Chatham House is producing guidance that will address both the policy and technical … -
Extending an Uncertainty Taxonomy for Suspected Pneumonia Case Review
Content Type: Abstract
Natural language processing algorithms that accurately screen clinical documents for suspected pneumonia must extract and reason about whether these mentions provide evidence that supports, refutes, or represents uncertainty. Our efforts extend… read more… processing algorithms that accurately screen clinical documents for suspected pneumonia must extract and reason … processing algorithms that accurately screen clinical documents for suspected pneumonia must extract and reason … -
NEDSS Base System (NBS): Electronic Data Exchange and Workflow Decision Support
Content Type: Abstract
The NBS is an integrated disease surveillance system deployed in 22 public health jurisdictions to support receipt, investigation, analysis and reporting, and data exchange for state reportable conditions. The NBS is governed by the Centers for… read more… health workflow management of incoming messages and documents. Submitted by Magou on Mon, 07/17/2017 - 01:00 … … health workflow management of incoming messages and documents. … NEDSS Base System (NBS): Electronic Data … -
Surveillance System Evaluations Provide Evidence to Improve Public Health Practice
Content Type: Abstract
A simplified syndromic surveillance system, based on early detection and reporting of four core syndromes and immediate reporting of unusual events, was established across PICTs in 2010. An early evaluation of the system was undertaken to make… read more… to improve public health practice. This presentation documents how knowledge gathered through a syndromic … to improve public health practice. This presentation documents how knowledge gathered through a syndromic …