"Sentinel Surveillance" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Monitoring of rate of occurrence of specific conditions to assess the stability or change in health levels of a population. It is also the study of disease rates in a specific cohort such as in a geographic area or population subgroup to estimate trends in a larger population. (From Last, Dictionary of Epidemiology, 2d ed)
Descriptor ID |
D018571
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MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.980.438.700.650 E05.318.650 N05.715.360.300.800.438.625.650 N06.850.520.308.980.438.700.650 N06.850.520.699 N06.850.780.675.650
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Concept/Terms |
Sentinel Surveillance- Sentinel Surveillance
- Surveillance, Sentinel
- Syndromic Surveillance
- Surveillance, Syndromic
- Biosurveillance Systems
- Biosurveillance System
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2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sentinel Surveillance" by people in Profiles.
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Evaluation of the US Food and Drug Administration sentinel analysis tools in confirming previously observed drug-outcome associations: The case of clindamycin and Clostridium difficile infection. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2018 07; 27(7):731-739.
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Sentinel Modular Program for Propensity Score-Matched Cohort Analyses: Application to Glyburide, Glipizide, and Serious Hypoglycemia. Epidemiology. 2017 11; 28(6):838-846.
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Trends in obesity prevalence and disparities among low-income children in Oklahoma, 2005-2010. Child Obes. 2014 Aug; 10(4):318-25.
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Importance of employee vaccination against influenza in preventing cases in long-term care facilities. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2011 Oct; 32(10):990-7.
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Use of sentinel laboratories by clinicians to evaluate potential bioterrorism and emerging infections. Clin Infect Dis. 2006 May 01; 42(9):1311-24.