- Personal, Occupational, and Public Health Perspectives on Dealing with the First Case of Influenza A (H1N1) in the United Arab Emirates
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Shah SM, Aw TC, Blair I, Hashmey R, Sheek-Hussein M
- KMID: 2317004
- Saf Health Work.
- 2011 Mar;2(1):83-86.
New epidemics of infectious diseases often involve health care workers. In this short communication we present a case report of a health care professional who became the first case of... -
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- eNotification: Adapting eReferral for Public Health Notifiable Disease Reporting in New Zealand
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Jones NF, Calder L
- KMID: 2229474
- Healthc Inform Res.
- 2012 Sep;18(3):225-230.
- doi: 10.4258/hir.2012.18.3.225
OBJECTIVES: New Zealand is currently implementing a standard for the electronic referral of patients from primary care to District Health Board (DHB) provided specialist services (eReferral). Medical Officers of Health... -
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- Is the Tuberculosis Case Reporting Rate of Medical Care Institutions in Private Sector low?
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Han JS, Jhang WG, Hwangbo Y, Lee SS, Ki M
- KMID: 2303848
- Korean J Epidemiol.
- 2008 Dec;30(2):230-238.
PURPOSE: To estimate the reporting rate of tuberculosis in one medium-sized city in Korea. METHODS: Data claimed by national health insurance corporationand notification data of KTBS (Korea Tuberculosis Surveillance System) were... -
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- Improved Reporting Rate of Notifiable Communicable Diseases through a Disease Code-Based Surveillance and In-House Electronic Reporting System
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Choi SI, Kim HS, Kim BN
- KMID: 2307617
- Korean J Nosocomial Infect Control.
- 2005 Jun;10(1):9-18.
Background: Reporting rate of notifiable communicable diseases has been assumed to be low in Korea. To encourage timely reporting of notifiable communicable diseases and to improve the reporting process by... -
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- Demographic characteristics and intravenous drug use among hepatitis C patients in the Kota Setar district, Kedah, Malaysia
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Tan WL, Yihui G, Abu Hassan MR
- KMID: 2380669
- Epidemiol Health.
- 2015;37:e2015032.
- doi: 10.4178/epih/e2015032
OBJECTIVES: This study explored the demographic characteristics of hepatitis C patients in the Kota Setar (KS) district, Kedah, Malaysia, the prevalence of intravenous drug use (IVDU) as a risk factor... -
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- Google Search Trends Predicting Disease Outbreaks: An Analysis from India
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Verma M, Kishore K, Kumar M, Sondh AR, Aggarwal G, Kathirvel
- KMID: 2434545
- Healthc Inform Res.
- 2018 Oct;24(4):300-308.
- doi: 10.4258/hir.2018.24.4.300
OBJECTIVES: Prompt detection is a cornerstone in the control and prevention of infectious diseases. The Integrated Disease Surveillance Project of India identifies outbreaks, but it does not exactly predict outbreaks.... -
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- The National Status of Tuberculosis Using Nationwide Medical Records Survey of Patients with Tuberculosis in Korea
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Park YS, Hong SJ, Boo YK, Hwang ES, Kim HJ, Cho SH, Na KI, Cho EH, Shin SS
- KMID: 2050674
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2012 Jul;73(1):48-55.
- doi: 10.4046/trd.2012.73.1.48
BACKGROUND: The epidemiology of tuberculosis (TB) has been assessed based on the data of the analysis of TB patients notified to the surveillance system in Korea. However, the national status... -
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- Analysis of Policies in Activating the Infectious Disease Specialist Network (IDSN) for Bioterrorism Events
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Kim YS
- KMID: 792560
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2008 Jul;41(4):214-218.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.2008.41.4.214
Bioterrorism events have worldwide impacts, not only in terms of security and public health policy, but also in other related sectors. Many countries, including Korea, have set up new administrative... -
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- Syndromic Surveillances based on the Emergency Department
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Cho JP, Min YG, Choi SC
- KMID: 792561
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2008 Jul;41(4):219-224.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.2008.41.4.219
Due to heightened concerns regarding possible bioterrorist attacks, the Korea Center for Disease Control and Prevention introduced syndromic surveillance systems, which have been run by emergency departments in hospitals throughout... -
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- Introduction and Evaluation of Communicable Disease Surveillance in the Republic of Korea
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Park O, Choi BY
- KMID: 792485
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2007 Jul;40(4):259-264.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.2007.40.4.259
Effective communicable disease surveillance systems are the basis of the national disease prevention and control. Following the increase in emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases since late 1990s, the Korean government... -
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- The Strategic Plan for Preparedness and Response to Bioterrorism in Korea
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Hwang HS
- KMID: 792559
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2008 Jul;41(4):209-213.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.2008.41.4.209
Following the Anthrax bioterrorism attacks in the US in 2001, the Korean government established comprehensive countermeasures against bioterrorism. These measures included the government assuming management of all infectious agents that... -
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- Completeness of Cancer Case Ascertainment in Korea Radiation Effect and Epidemiology Cohort Study
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Song M, Cho IS, Li ZM, Ahn YO
- KMID: 1372789
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2012 May;27(5):489-494.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2012.27.5.489
The aim of this study was to evaluate whether the completeness of case ascertainment during the follow-up of a cohort differed between the exposed and the nonexposed groups in Korea... -
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