Heterogeneity in regional notification patterns and its impact on aggregate national case notification data: the example of measles in Italy

BACKGROUND: A monthly time series of measles case notifications exists for Italy from 1949 onwards, although its usefulness is seriously undermined by extensive under-reporting which varies strikingly between regions, giving rise to the possibility of significant distortions in epidemic patterns see...

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Autores principales: Williams, John R, Manfredi, Piero, Butler, Alisa R, Ciofi degli Atti, Marta, Salmaso, Stefania
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC194854/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12871599
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-3-23

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC194854/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12871599
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-3-23

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