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Measles surveillance in Côte d’Ivoire from 2010 to 2022: Epidemiology – Associated factors – recommendations. Background: In 2011, African countries planned to eliminate measles by 2020. Since this goal was not a...

Leishmaniasis is an important re-emergent parasitosis worldwide, particularly in tropical countries. There are no reports of autochthonous disease in the State of Paraná, southern Brazil. No surveillance has been carrie...

Abstract The rising complexity of urban areas, along with growing public safety needs, has made intelligent video surveillance systems more essential. The current surveillance systems that rely on human observation and p...

This study applies Technology Threat Avoidance Theory (TTAT) to examine how panoptic surveillance in organizations induces avoidance intentions among professionals, with responses varying by occupational background. By e...

Background: The health of the population is shaped by political, social and environmental conditions – referred to as contextual factors in this paper – which influence the risk of type 2 diabetes and other non-commu...

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To analyze the demand creation strategies for Covid-19 testing and to describe surveillance indicators for testing, quarantine, contact tracing, and telemonitoring in primary health care services. M...

ObjectivesThis research aims to engineer a specialized, high-speed database architecture tailored for intelligent video surveillance in critical healthcare environments. The primary objective is to overcome the input/out...

Environmental surveillance is an effective approach to investigate the circulation of human enteroviruses in the population. Enteroviruses E14, CVA9, E-6, E16, E20, E25, E13, and CVA24 were detected in sewage and a water...

Abstract Background Diarrhoeal diseases remain a major global health concern, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, contributing significantly to morbidity and mortality among children under five. This study ...

Abstract Background Klebsiella pneumoniae complex (Kp) is a relevant neonatal pathogen colonizing preterm infants. While outbreak investigations often focus on multidrug-resistant strains, the epidemiology and genomic dy...

Seasonal influenza activity was disrupted due to the emergence of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and the implementation of non-pharmaceutical interventions. In this study, we analyzed weekly influenza-like illness (...

Abstract Background Around a third of suicides in the United Kingdom occur in public spaces, such as on the railways, at bridges, or coastal locations. Increasingly, the use of Artificial Intelligence and other smart tec...

This article provides an in-depth exploration of the phenomenon of surveillance capitalism within the framework of the global digital economy, with particular attention to the Ukrainian context. It examines how personal ...

Introduction: Thalidomide causes congenital defects in children, such as limb reduction defects. Currently, it is used for a few indications; in Brazil, where leprosy is endemic, thalidomide is used for the treatment of ...

Abstract BackgroundWith the advent of new vaccines, including the COVID-19 vaccines introduced during the recent pandemic, the need for near real-time active surveillance has increased to support timely regul...

IntroductionThe current paper suggests the conceptualisation of surveillance federalism as the theoretical framework to interrogate the recomposition of local and regional democratic autonomy in the context of multi-leve...

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To analyze the monitoring of an intervention for expanding testing, isolation, quarantine, and telemonitoring of Covid-19 (TQT-Covid-Strategy) in an administrative health region of a municipality in ...

Abstract Background Tuberculosis (TB) remains a critical global public health issue, particularly in rapidly urbanizing regions where population density and migration facilitate transmission. While whole-genome sequencin...

Abstract Malaria vector surveillance is required to determine disease transmission dynamics, vector insecticide susceptibility status, suitable control strategies and impact of control interventions. However, capacity an...

Abstract Background Anthropogenic pressures, including urbanisation, globalisation and climate change, have facilitated an increased risk for emergence or re-emergence of mosquito-borne diseases into regions such as the ...

This study comprises two distinct but parallel investigations concerning Haemaphysalis longicornis in Korea: an exploratory ecological survey of vector density across 20 sites in 2023 and a laboratory-based screening of ...

Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains a leading cause of global cancer-related morbidity and mortality. The majority of CRC cases arise through two well-established pathways: the conventional adenoma–carcinoma sequence and t...

Abstract Dysregulated expression of tumor suppressor genes can impair their functions, even promoting oncogenesis. Expression of p53β mRNA can be regulated by alternative splicing and RNA surveillance, otherwise transla...