Role of surveillance in emerging health systems: measurement is essential but not sufficient.

Am J Infect Control

Center for Healthcare Effectiveness Research, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan 48201, USA.

Published: April 1999

Download full-text PDF

Source
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0196-6553(99)70089-1DOI Listing

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

role surveillance
4
surveillance emerging
4
emerging health
4
health systems
4
systems measurement
4
measurement essential
4
essential sufficient
4
role
1
emerging
1
health
1

Similar Publications

Personality traits and coping strategies significantly predict predisposition to psychopathology. This study aimed to examine the predictive role of coping strategies in psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemic in a sample of Portuguese individuals, considering personality and sociodemographic variables. Data were collected using Google Forms from 2402 individuals (86.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Evidence of organizational support in hospitals in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic: scoping review.

Rev Gaucha Enferm

January 2025

Universidade de São Paulo, Escola de Enfermagem, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Gerenciamento em Enfermagem, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil.

Objective: To map evidence of organizational support for healthcare professionals who worked in hospitals during the pandemic.

Method: This is a scoping review, based on the framework established by Joanna Briggs Institute and the PRISMA-ScR protocol, registered in the Open Science Framework, under DOI: 10.17605/OSF.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Objective: Coronary artery bypass graft surgery is one of the most frequently performed surgeries worldwide. Coronary artery bypass graft surgery induces an inflammatory response. Interleukin-8 is a pro-inflammatory cytokine that plays a role in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular diseases.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

The Association between Serum Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Incident Cardiovascular Disease among Type 2 Diabetes.

J Clin Endocrinol Metab

January 2025

Department of Occupational and Environmental Health and State Key Laboratory of Environmental Health for Incubating, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology.

Background: Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) were associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the general population. However, it is unclear whether PCBs exposure increases the additional risk of CVD among type 2 diabetes (T2D) cases. This study aims to investigate the associations between serum concentrations of PCBs and incident CVD among T2D cases.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Background And Objectives: Despite growing interest in how patient frailty affects outcomes (eg, in neuro-oncology), its role after transsphenoidal surgery for Cushing disease (CD) remains unclear. We evaluated the effect of frailty on CD outcomes using the Registry of Adenomas of the Pituitary and Related Disorders (RAPID) data set from a collaboration of US academic pituitary centers.

Methods: Data on consecutive surgically treated patients with CD (2011-2023) were compiled using the 11-factor modified frailty index.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!