Biosurveillance
Subtitle: methods and case studies
By: edited by Taha Kass-Hout, Xiaohui Zhang
Publisher: Chapman & Hall/CRC
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Boca Raton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 363
ISBN-13: 9781439800461
Subjects: Public health surveillance; Biosurveillance; Methods
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Timeliness of data sources / Lynne Dailey; title: Simulating and evaluating biosurveillance datasets / Thomas H. Lotze, Galit Shmueli, and Inbal Yahav; title: Remote sensing-based modeling of infectious disease transmission / Richard K. Kiang, Farida Adimi, and Radina P. Soebiyanto; title: Integrating human capabilities into biosurveillance systems : a study of biosurveillance and situation awareness / Cheryl A. Bolstad ... [et al.]; title: The role of zoos in biosurveillance / Julia Chosy, Janice Mladonicky, and Tracey McNamara; title: HealthMap / Amy L. Sonricker ... [et al.]; title: The role of SMS text messaging to improve public health response / Elizabeth Avery Gomez; title: Using prediction markets to forecast infectious diseases / Philip M. Polgreen and Forrest D. Nelson; title: The role of data aggregation in public health and food safety surveillance / Artur Dubrawski; title: Introduction to China's infectious disease surveillance system / Jin Shuigao and Ma Jiaqi; title: Biosurveillance and public health practice : a case study of North Carolina's NC DETECT system / S. Cornelia Kaydos-Daniels ... [et al.]; title: Aberration detection in R illustrated by Danish mortality monitoring / Michael Höhle and Anne Mazick; title: User requirements toward a real-time biosurveillance program / Nuwan Waidyanatha and Suma Prashant; title: Using common alerting protocol to support a real-time biosurveillance program in Sri Lanka and India / Gordon A. Gow and Nuwan Waidyanatha; title: Navigating the information storm : web-based global health surveillance in BioCaster / Nigel Collier ... [et al.]; title: A snapshot of situation awareness : using the NC DETECT system to monitor the 2007 heat wave / David B. Rein; title: Linking detection to effective response / Scott F. Wetterhall, Taha Kass-Hout, and David L. Buckeridge.