surveillance data
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surveillance
noun[U]
uk/səˈveɪ.ləns/us/sɚˈveɪ.ləns/
the careful watching of a person or place, especially by the police or army, because of a crime that has happened or ...
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data
noun[U, + sing/pl verb]
uk/ˈdeɪ.tə/us/ˈdeɪ.t̬ə/
information, especially facts or numbers, collected to be examined and considered and used to help decision-making, or information in an electronic form that can be stored and used by ...
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Oursurveillancedatado not seem to be sensitive enough to detect mumps outbreaks within this relatively small population, especially as many infections remain subclinical.
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The active surveillance scheme aimed to increase completeness of the nationalsurveillancedata.
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However, routine pertussissurveillancedatahas well-recognized limitations related to variations in clinical and surveillance practice and a lack of sufficiently sensitive diagnostic methods.
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The use ofsurveillancedataalso did not permit us to examine treatment compliance and other risk factors important for understanding resistance.
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Other inherent problems with thesesurveillancedatainclude incompleteness of reporting and possible measurement error due to misclassification.
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Although problems of under-reporting hinder our interpretation of laboratorysurveillancedata, they do not entirely prevent a cautious analysis of these data.
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Unfortunately, the lack of corroborating evidence regarding coverage and the absence of measlessurveillancedatahampers further investigation.
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Clinical and epidemiologicsurveillancedatacombined are useful for describing outcomes from complex congenital cardiac malformations such as pulmonary atresia.
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The clinical epidemiology and long term outcomes after diagnosis of pulmonary atresia were evaluated using population-basedsurveillancedata.
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Analysis ofsurveillancedatato investigate the determinants of disease distributions inevitably implies that data across different areas have to be studied.
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Despite these limitations, in the absence ofsurveillancedata, these routine datasets may be useful for monitoring trends in varicella and zoster.
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Usingsurveillancedataand outbreak investigations to strengthen measles immunization programmes.
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This need can be identified by the retrospective review of post-marketingsurveillancedataon the hazardous effects caused by various products.
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As in other uses ofsurveillancedata, reporting must be systematic and complete for epidemiologic profiles to achieve a high degree of accuracy and usefulness.
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In addition, the moresurveillancedataare used, the more likely the quantity and quality of the data will improve.
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However, for thesurveillancedatato be useful for these purposes, it is imperative that their quality is consistent across the areas under study.
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