Analyzing the Tuberculosis Case Register

Understanding Tuberculosis – Analyzing the Origin of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Pathogenicity

Making pragmatic sense of data in the tuberculosis laboratory register.

SETTING Tuberculosis (TB) microscopy network in Moldova, Mongolia, Uganda and Zimbabwe. OBJECTIVE To evaluate how scrutinising the information recorded in the TB Laboratory Register can assist in improving the performance of the microscopy laboratory network and TB case management. METHODS Review of records for completeness in registration of age, sex, reason for examination, analysis of va...

pricing unemployment insurance : the case of iran

employees always concern about losing their job , or in other word , losing their income resources. for this purpose, every government requires strong system for covering these concerns. the unemployment insurance (ui) program’s can be used for achieving this goal. in this thesis, we price ui based on the insurance history of employee and the duration of being unemployed. we use the weibull dis...

The Psychiatric Case Register Middle Netherlands

BACKGROUND The Psychiatric Case Register Middle Netherlands (PCR-MN) registers the mental healthcare consumption of over Dutch 760,000 inhabitants in the centre of the Netherlands. In 2010 the follow-up period was over ten years. In this paper we describe the content, aims and research potential of this case register. DESCRIPTION All mental healthcare institutions in the middle-western part o...

Pediatric Tuberculosis in Italian Children: Epidemiological and Clinical Data from the Italian Register of Pediatric Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Over the last decades, TB has also emerged in the pediatric population. Epidemiologic data of childhood TB are still limited and there is an urgent need of more data on very large cohorts. A multicenter study was conducted in 27 pediatric hospitals, pediatric wards, and public health centers in Italy using a standardized form, c...