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BTH/OTH Radar and Maritime Surveillance Radar Overview

The article discusses BTH/OTH radar systems and maritime surveillance radars, exploring their functionalities, benefits, drawbacks, and real-world examples. It delves into the working principles of OTH radar, showcasing how it operates through the ionosphere. Additionally, it covers the concept of m

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Injury Surveillance in Scotland: Importance and Implementation Overview

Scotland's Public Health body, Public Health Scotland, leads efforts in injury surveillance to prolong healthy life, prevent disease, and promote health. Long-term investment in prevention involves various sectors. Injury surveillance is crucial as it helps manage and prevent injuries, with coded da

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Implementing Surveillance in Epidemiology: Methods and Considerations

This presentation outlines sampling methods and considerations for implementing surveillance in epidemiology. It covers aspects such as sample types, sizes, random vs targeted sampling, and the comparison between the two approaches. The content provides insights into the practical aspects of surveil

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Nutrition Surveillance in Kenya: Workshop Insights and Challenges

The ongoing activities of the Nutrition Surveillance Learning Network in Kenya, presented by Samuel Murage, shed light on malnutrition statistics, micronutrient deficiencies, breastfeeding trends, vitamin A supplementation, and IFAs for pregnant women. The presentation also discussed information sys

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Introduction to Public Health Surveillance

Public health surveillance is essential in monitoring and analyzing health concerns that affect the entire nation. From infectious disease outbreaks to chronic illnesses and environmental disasters, public health aims to improve overall health and well-being. This presentation serves as an informati

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Urban Surveillance and Health Reporting System in Bangalore Model

Urban surveillance under the Integrated Disease Surveillance Program (IDSP) in Bangalore, Karnataka, involves monitoring health facilities, online reporting of diseases, and coordinated response actions. The system includes reporting from hospitals and labs, real-time alerts, and tracking preventive

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Optimizing Early Infant HIV Diagnosis Through Point-of-Care Testing Post-Market Surveillance

Optimizing early infant HIV diagnosis is crucial for public health. Post-market surveillance ensures the safety of medical devices, balancing therapeutic advancements with public health safeguards. The WHO's Medical Device Unit prioritizes access to devices in low-resource settings, emphasizing diss

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Understanding Stillbirth: Causes, Symptoms, and Investigations

Stillbirth, the delivery of a baby with no signs of life after 20 completed weeks of pregnancy, can have profound emotional and social effects. Unexplained causes account for 50% of cases, with fetal, placental, and maternal factors contributing. Risk factors include obesity, maternal age, smoking,

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Maternal and Fetal Complications of Obesity in Pregnancy

Understanding the impact of obesity stigma as a stressor throughout the lifecourse is essential, especially concerning pregnancy. The prevalence of pre-pregnancy overweight and obesity poses significant risks, leading to various maternal complications like gestational diabetes, cesarean delivery, an

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Understanding NGS and Fetal Fraction in Prenatal Screening

Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) plays a key role in prenatal testing by analyzing cell-free DNA (cfDNA) to determine fetal fraction and detect genetic anomalies like Down syndrome. The process involves DNA extraction, library construction, barcode labeling, sample pooling, quantification, and seque

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Collaboration for Efficient COVID-19 Surveillance: NNDSS Case Notifications

Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services is working with Michele Hoover's team to streamline the COVID-19 National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS) for jurisdictional efficiencies. The timeline showcases the progression from the first CDC-confirmed case to the de

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Promoting Fetal & Maternal Health: Key Objectives & National Health Goals

This lecture by Assist. Prof. Dr. Hawraa Hussein Ghafel focuses on promoting fetal and maternal health through various aspects such as health behaviors, nursing processes, and health promotion during pregnancy. Key topics include identifying national health goals, assessing pregnant women, planning

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Understanding Common Labor Complications and Management Options

Labor and birth processes are typically straightforward, but complications can arise, such as failure to progress, fetal distress, excessive bleeding, malposition, prolapsed umbilical cord, cephalopelvic disproportion, and uterine rupture. Management strategies include rupturing membranes, pain reli

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Understanding Fetal Mummification in Domestic Animals

Failure in pregnancy stages can lead to fetal mummification, characterized by autolytic changes, mummification process, and dry, leathery tissue. Events required for mummification include fetal death post-bone development, rapid resorption of fluids, absence of oxygen and bacteria. This process is c

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Understanding Intrauterine Growth Retardation: Causes, Diagnosis, and Management

Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) refers to poor fetal growth in the womb, often due to maternal factors or inadequate oxygen supply. This condition can lead to increased risks for the baby. Topics covered include definition, incidence, normal fetal growth, stages, causes, diagnosis, and manage

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Understanding Fetal Movement Counts: Importance, Timing, and Tracking Methods

Fetal movement counts, also known as kick counts, are essential for monitoring your baby's well-being during pregnancy. This article explains the significance of kick counts, when to do them, and how to track fetal movements effectively. Learn why kick counts are crucial, when to start counting, and

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Understanding Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) in the Justice System

Explore the complexities of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and its intersection with the justice system. Topics include FASD terminology, interpreting diagnoses, implications in court proceedings, and more. Gain insights into the challenges and considerations surrounding FASD-affected indivi

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Enhancing AFP Surveillance for Polio Eradication in East Africa

This presentation discusses the importance of Acute Flaccid Paralysis (AFP) surveillance in detecting poliomyelitis cases, with a focus on the National Stop Transmission of Polio Mission in Kasese District, Uganda. The goal is to eradicate poliovirus through strategies such as immunization campaigns

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Management of Intrauterine Fetal Demise: Case Study and Clinical Course

This case study delves into the management of intrauterine fetal demise in a 41-year-old gravida with a history of minimal prenatal care. The patient presented with crowning and underwent a spontaneous vaginal delivery of a non-viable fetus, followed by post-delivery complications and interventions.

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Understanding Retention of Fetal Membranes in Veterinary Obstetrics

Retention of fetal membranes, a common issue during the third stage of labor, has significant consequences for animals, especially cattle. Causes include insufficient expulsive efforts and placental issues. The incidence ranges from 6.8% to 50%, often associated with dystocia and twin births. Factor

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Role of Rapid Diagnostic Test for Measles in Global Surveillance

Laboratory-based surveillance is crucial for monitoring and controlling measles outbreaks. The development of new tools like rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for measles diagnosis can revolutionize surveillance efforts. Challenges in introducing new diagnostics are discussed, along with the importance

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Abdominal Examination in Pregnancy: Techniques and Objectives

Examination of the abdomen in pregnancy involves assessing various aspects such as determining gestational age, measuring symphysis-fundus height, evaluating fetal lie and presentation, checking liquor amount, listening to fetal heart sounds, and monitoring fetal movements. The process includes gene

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Harnessing Syndromic Surveillance Systems for Climate-Related Outcomes

Utilizing syndromic surveillance systems can provide valuable insights into the impact of climate change on health outcomes. This document aims to guide users on identifying outcomes, creating case definitions, combining data sources, and engaging with partners for effective climate and health surve

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Comprehensive Overview of Hospital-Acquired Infection Surveillance System

Surveillance systems like HAI surveillance play a crucial role in monitoring and managing hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) by providing baseline rates, comparing data, and identifying problem areas. This system covers various types of infections such as CAUTI, CLABSI, VAE, and SSI, with specific

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Enhancing Infection Surveillance in Long-Term Care Facilities

Explore the importance of surveillance, new definitions, implementation strategies, and outcomes in long-term care settings. Understand why surveillance is essential, how it is performed, population assessment, various surveillance approaches, and selection criteria for processes and outcomes.

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Guidelines for Fetal Blood Sampling by Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine

Review of guidelines by the Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine on indications, risks, and recommendations for fetal blood sampling. Recommendations include using FBS for severe fetal anemia/thrombocytopenia, cautioning against unnecessary invasive testing, counseling patients about potential risks,

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Post Market Surveillance Procedures in Indonesia

Post-market surveillance of medical devices in Indonesia is overseen by the Surveillance Directorate of Medical Device and Household Health Supplies. Manufacturers must adhere to ASEAN guidelines and report adverse events through online systems. The country has specific regulations and requirements

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Fetal Pig Dissection Lab: Observing External Features and Respiratory System

In this detailed lab report on fetal pig dissection, students are tasked with observing the external features of the pig, determining its gender, examining teeth and skin, and studying the importance of the umbilical cord. The lab also delves into the respiratory system, focusing on cartilage rings,

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Texas Influenza Surveillance Overview

In this overview, we delve into the details of influenza surveillance in Texas, covering various aspects such as flu testing, notifiable conditions, and the 2022-2023 flu season review. The information provided includes surveillance structures, reporting requirements, and the vital role of testing i

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Strategies for Overcoming Surveillance Challenges During the 2014 Measles Outbreak in the Philippines

The Philippines faced surveillance challenges during the 2014 measles outbreak, including manpower capacity, logistics, data management, and reporting mechanisms. Key interventions involved activating surge capacity, conducting orientations, procuring specimen kits, and promoting efficient data coll

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Comprehensive Overview of FinSpy Surveillance System

FinSpy is a powerful tool designed for Law Enforcement and Intelligence Agencies to remotely monitor computer systems. It provides access to online communication platforms, internet activities, stored data, surveillance devices, and more. The system components include FinSpy Agent with graphical use

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Enhancing Gas Station Security with HD Video Surveillance Solutions

Gas stations are high-risk locations for various incidents like theft and accidents. By integrating HD surveillance technology with intelligent features, a centralized monitoring system can help manage gas stations efficiently. This system includes high-resolution cameras, enterprise-level VMS, and

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Understanding Fetal Malposition and Presentation in Obstetrics

Fetal malposition and malpresentation are important considerations in obstetrics. Malposition involves the fetal head presenting in a non-ideal position, while malpresentation refers to cases where the head is not the presenting part. Detecting these conditions through various signs and examinations

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Understanding Occipito-Posterior Position of the Fetal Head

Occipito-posterior position of the fetal head occurs when the head is in one of the oblique diameters with the occiput directed posteriorly. It can be categorized into Right Occipito-Posterior Position (ROP) and Left Occipito-Posterior Position (LOP), affecting 13% of vertex presentations. Causes in

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Understanding Occipito-Posterior Position of the Fetal Head

Occipito-posterior position refers to the fetal head being directed towards the back of the pelvis. This positioning can occur to the right (ROP) or left (LOP) side. It occurs in 13% of vertex presentations and may be caused by factors like pendulous abdomen, pelvic brim shape, or sacral alignment.

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Antenatal Assessment for Fetal Health Monitoring

There is a growing focus on antenatal assessment to prevent fetal deaths, with a decline in maternal mortality rates worldwide. The primary goal is to ensure fetal well-being, screen high-risk factors, and detect congenital abnormalities early on. Various tests like Maternal Serum Alpha-Fetoprotein

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Understanding Surveillance in Biodiversity Conservation

Surveillance plays a crucial role in biodiversity conservation by aiding in the early detection of new incursions and invasive species. It helps in limiting the spread of threats, identifying priorities for action, and assessing prevention system effectiveness through passive and active surveillance

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Understanding the Anatomy of the Fetal Skull

The fetal skull is a bony cavity that protects the delicate brain and plays a crucial role in the birthing process. This detailed guide explores the composition of the fetal skull, including the bones, sutures, fontanels, regions, and landmarks. Understanding these aspects is essential for assessing

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Maternal-Fetal Medicine: Diagnosis & Management of Fetal Growth Restriction

This information provides guidelines for monitoring fetal growth based on estimated fetal weight, abdominal circumference, uterine artery Doppler, non-stress test, and biophysical profile. It outlines strategies for surveillance, including frequency and types of tests based on gestational age and gr

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Antenatal Fetal Surveillance Recommendations Based on ACOG Guidelines June 2021

These cheat sheets outline the indications and recommendations for outpatient antenatal fetal surveillance, including the reasons and frequency for non-stress tests (NST) and biophysical profile (BPP) based on various maternal conditions and fetal considerations. Guidelines are provided for differen

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