Analyzing GeoSentinel Surveillance Data: A Comparison of Methods to Explore Acute Gastrointestinal Illness Among International Travelers

GeoSentinel is a global surveillance network of travel medicine clinics that collect data from ill international travelers. Analyses have relied on proportionate morbidity calculations, but proportionate morbidity cannot estimate disease risk because healthy travelers are not included in the denomin...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical infectious diseases 2014-02, Vol.58 (4), p.546-554
Hauptverfasser:	Mues, Katherine E., Esposito, Douglas H., Han, Pauline V., Jentes, Emily S., Sotir, Mark J., Brown, Clive
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Case control studies Clinics Design analysis EMERGING INFECTIONS Epidemiological Monitoring Epidemiology Female Gastroenteritis - epidemiology Gastrointestinal diseases Geographic regions Geography Health surveillance Humans Infections Infectious diseases Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Morbidity Prevalence Preventive medicine Risk Assessment Sentinel surveillance Social networks Surveillance Travel Travel medicine Travel Medicine - methods Travelers Young Adult
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