Evaluating Hospital-Based Surveillance for Outbreak Detection in Bangladesh: Analysis of Healthcare Utilization Data.

Birgit NikolayHenrik SaljeKatharine Sturm-RamirezEduardo Azziz-BaumgartnerNusrat HomairaMakhdum AhmedA Danielle IulianoRepon C PaulMahmudur RahmanM Jahangir HossainStephen P LubySimon CauchemezEmily S Gurley

Published in: PLoS medicine (2017)

We present a new approach to evaluating the sensitivity and representativeness of hospital-based surveillance, making it possible to predict its ability to detect emerging threats.

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