Performance of public health surveillance systems during the influenza A(H1N1) pandemic in the Americas: testing a new method based on Benford's Law

The A(H1N1) influenza pandemic has been a challenge for public health surveillance systems in all countries. An objective evaluation has not been conducted, as yet, of the performance of those systems during the pandemic. This paper presents an algorithm based on Benford’s Law and the mortality rati...

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2011
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Universidad del Rosario
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Repositorio EdocUR - U. Rosario
Idioma:
eng
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oai:repository.urosario.edu.co:10336/26712
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https://doi.org/10.1017/S095026881100015X
https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/26712
Palabra clave:
Analysis of data
Epidemics
Influenza
Public health emerging infections
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