Publications by authors named "Xavier Attrait"
J Travel Med
October 2011
Article Synopsis
- - Self-reporting by military troops during deployment is considered a more accurate method for estimating the true incidence of diarrhea compared to traditional medical surveillance.
- - A significant number of soldiers (42%) sought medical care after self-reporting diarrhea, especially after their first episode, resulting in a threefold increase in the recorded incidence.
- - Using mathematical models that incorporate self-reported data could improve predictions of diarrhea outbreaks in military settings and provide a clearer understanding of the overall impact of the disease.
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