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Descriptor English: Sentinel Surveillance
Descriptor Spanish: Vigilancia de Guardia
Descriptor vigilancia centinela
Entry term(s) Sentinel Surveillance
evento de salud en guardia
sistemas de biovigilancia
vigilancia sindrómica
Scope note: Vigilancia de la tasa de ocurrencia de afecciones específicas para valorar la estabilidad o cambio de los niveles de salud de una población. Es también el estudio de las tasas de enfermedad en una cohorte específica como en una región geográfica o subgrupo poblacional para estimar tendencias en una población mayor. (Traducción libre del original: Last, Dictionary of Epidemiology, 2d ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Vigilância de Evento Sentinela
Descriptor French: Surveillance sentinelle
Entry term(s): Biosurveillance System
Biosurveillance Systems
Health Event, Sentinel
Sentinel Health Event
Surveillance, Sentinel
Surveillance, Syndromic
Syndromic Surveillance
Tree number(s): E05.318.308.980.438.700.650
E05.318.650
N05.715.360.300.800.438.625.650
N06.230.100.035.250.500
N06.850.520.308.980.438.700.650
N06.850.520.699
N06.850.780.200.625.500
N06.850.780.675.650
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018571
Scope note: 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)
Allowable Qualifiers: VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Population Surveillance (1983-1994)
Public MeSH Note: 95
History Note: 95
DeCS ID: 32032
Unique ID: D018571
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1995/01/01
Date of Entry: 1994/06/01
Revision Date: 2017/07/03
Sentinel Surveillance - Preferred
Concept UI M0027837
Scope note 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)
Preferred term Sentinel Surveillance
Entry term(s) Biosurveillance System
Biosurveillance Systems
Surveillance, Sentinel
Surveillance, Syndromic
Syndromic Surveillance
Sentinel Health Event - Narrower
Concept UI M0027836
Preferred term Sentinel Health Event
Entry term(s) Health Event, Sentinel



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