Value of evidence from syndromic surveillance with cumulative evidence from multiple data streams with delayed reporting
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Value of evidence from syndromic surveillance with delayed reporting
Introduction Taking into account reporting delays in surveillance systems is not methodologically trivial. Consequently, most use the date of the reception of data, rather than the (often unknown) date of the health event itself. The main drawback of this approach is the resulting reduction in sensitivity and specificity1. Combining syndromic data from multiple data streams (most health events ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Scientific Reports
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2045-2322
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-01259-5