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Using web search query data to monitor dengue epidemics: a new model for neglected tropical disease surveillance by Chan, Emily H, Sahai, Vikram, Conrad, Corrie, Brownstein, John S

“…A variety of obstacles including bureaucracy and lack of resources have interfered with timely detection and reporting of dengue cases in many endemic…”
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Participatory epidemiology: use of mobile phones for community-based health reporting by Freifeld, Clark C, Chunara, Rumi, Mekaru, Sumiko R, Chan, Emily H, Kass-Hout, Taha, Ayala Iacucci, Anahi, Brownstein, John S

“…Clark Freifeld and colleagues discuss mobile applications, including their own smartphone application, that show promise for health monitoring and information…”
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Global capacity for emerging infectious disease detection by Chan, Emily H., Brewer, Timothy F., Madoff, Lawrence C., Pollack, Marjorie P., Sonricker, Amy L., Keller, Mikaela, Freifeld, Clark C., Blench, Michael, Mawudeku, Abla, Brownstein, John S., Singer, Burton H.

“…The increasing number of emerging infectious disease events that have spread internationally, such as severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and the 2009…”
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Postoperative Chylothorax After Cardiothoracic Surgery in Children by Chan, Emily H., Russell, Jennifer L., Williams, William G., Van Arsdell, Glen S., Coles, John G., McCrindle, Brian W.

“…The purpose of this study is to determine the incidence, risk factors, and outcomes for chylothorax in children undergoing cardiothoracic surgery. Hospital…”
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Online reporting for malaria surveillance using micro-monetary incentives, in urban India 2010-2011 by Chunara, Rumi, Chhaya, Vina, Bane, Sunetra, Mekaru, Sumiko R, Chan, Emily H, Freifeld, Clark C, Brownstein, John S

“…The objective of this study was to investigate the use of novel surveillance tools in a malaria endemic region where prevalence information is limited…”
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Information Technology and Global Surveillance of Cases of 2009 H1N1 Influenza by Brownstein, John S, Freifeld, Clark C, Chan, Emily H, Keller, Mikaela, Sonricker, Amy L, Mekaru, Sumiko R, Buckeridge, David L

“…Real-time forms of technology online are creating new ways to detect and track emerging disease threats, even weak signals from diverse areas. Real-time forms…”
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Forecasting High-Priority Infectious Disease Surveillance Regions: A Socioeconomic Model by Chan, Emily H., Scales, David A., Brewer, Timothy F., Madoff, Lawrence C., Pollack, Marjorie P., Hoen, Anne G., Choden, Tenzin, Brownstein, John S.

“…Background. Few researchers have assessed the relationships between socioeconomic inequality and infectious disease outbreaks at the population level globally…”
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Outpatient physician billing data for age and setting specific syndromic surveillance of influenza-like illnesses by Chan, Emily H., Tamblyn, Robyn, Charland, Katia M.L., Buckeridge, David L.

“…Syndromic surveillance is a novel automated approach to monitoring influenza activity, but there is no consensus regarding the most informative data sources…”
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Characteristics of US public schools with reported cases of novel influenza A (H1N1) by Hoen, Anne Gatewood, Buckeridge, David L, Chan, Emily H, Freifeld, Clark C, Keller, Mikaela, Charland, Katia, Donnelly, Christl A, Brownstein, John S

“…Summary Objective The 2009 pandemic of influenza A (H1N1) has disproportionately affected children and young adults, resulting in attention by public health…”
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Participatory Epidemiology: Use of Mobile Phones for Community-Based Health Reporting: e1000376 by Freifeld, Clark C, Chunara, Rumi, Mekaru, Sumiko R, Chan, Emily H, Kass-Hout, Taha, Iacucci, Anahi Ayala, Brownstein, John S

“…Abbreviations: CDC, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; ILI, influenza-like illness; SMS, short message service Summary Points * Traditional health…”
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