Sentinel Surveillance

"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.

MeSH information

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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, geographic area, population subgroup, etc. to estimate trends in larger population. (From Last, Dictionary of Epidemiology, 2d ed)

Descriptor ID

D018571

MeSH Number(s)

E05.318.308.250.700.650

E05.318.650

N05.715.360.300.375.625.650

N06.850.520.308.250.700.650

N06.850.520.699

N06.850.780.675.650

Concept/Terms

Sentinel Surveillance

Sentinel Health Event

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Sentinel Surveillance".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Epidemiologic Methods [E05.318]
Data Collection [E05.318.308]
Health Surveys [E05.318.308.250]
Population Surveillance [E05.318.308.250.700]
Sentinel Surveillance [E05.318.308.250.700.650]
Sentinel Surveillance [E05.318.650]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
Quality of Health Care [N05.715]
Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms [N05.715.360]
Data Collection [N05.715.360.300]
Health Surveys [N05.715.360.300.375]
Population Surveillance [N05.715.360.300.375.625]
Sentinel Surveillance [N05.715.360.300.375.625.650]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Epidemiologic Methods [N06.850.520]
Data Collection [N06.850.520.308]
Health Surveys [N06.850.520.308.250]
Population Surveillance [N06.850.520.308.250.700]
Sentinel Surveillance [N06.850.520.308.250.700.650]
Sentinel Surveillance [N06.850.520.699]
Public Health Practice [N06.850.780]
Population Surveillance [N06.850.780.675]
Sentinel Surveillance [N06.850.780.675.650]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Sentinel Surveillance".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Sentinel Surveillance".

publications

Timeline | Most Recent

This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Sentinel Surveillance" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Sentinel Surveillance" was a major or minor topic of these publication.

Bar chart showing 171 publications over 28 distinct years, with a maximum of 15 publications in 2007

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	0	1	1
1996	1	0	1
1998	0	2	2
1999	1	2	3
2000	1	3	4
2001	1	2	3
2002	0	4	4
2003	2	1	3
2004	0	2	2
2005	1	2	3
2006	3	8	11
2007	8	7	15
2008	2	3	5
2009	1	4	5
2010	3	6	9
2011	6	7	13
2012	1	4	5
2013	4	9	13
2014	1	6	7
2015	5	1	6
2016	5	7	12
2017	5	3	8
2018	9	4	13
2019	1	0	1
2020	7	1	8
2021	3	3	6
2022	0	6	6
2023	1	1	2

Below are the most recent publications written about "Sentinel Surveillance" by people in Profiles.

Syndromic Surveillance Implementation During Disaster Events. Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2023 Nov 30; 17:e542.

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Syndromic Surveillance for COVID-19, Massachusetts, February 2020-November 2022: The Impact of Fever and Severity on Algorithm Performance. Public Health Rep. 2023 Sep-Oct; 138(5):756-762.

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Application of an Existing Syndromic Surveillance System to Quantify Possible Cases of Opioid-associated Amnestic Syndrome in Massachusetts. J Addict Med. 2022 Nov-Dec 01; 16(6):684-688.

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Healthcare-Seeking Behavior for Respiratory Illness Among Flu Near You Participants in the United States During the 2015-2016 Through 2018-2019 Influenza Seasons. J Infect Dis. 2022 08 24; 226(2):270-277.

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App-based COVID-19 syndromic surveillance and prediction of hospital admissions in COVID Symptom Study Sweden. Nat Commun. 2022 04 21; 13(1):2110.

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Syndromic surveillance with monthly aggregate health systems information data for COVID-19 pandemic response in Neno, Malawi: a monitoring study. Lancet Glob Health. 2022 Mar; 10 Suppl 1:S4.

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Pediatric Emergency Department Visits Associated with Mental Health Conditions Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic - United States, January 2019-January 2022. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2022 Feb 25; 71(8):319-324.

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Pediatric Emergency Department Visits Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic - United States, January 2019-January 2022. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2022 Feb 25; 71(8):313-318.

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Minnesota Electronic Health Record Consortium COVID-19 Project: Informing Pandemic Response Through Statewide Collaboration Using Observational Data. Public Health Rep. 2022 Mar-Apr; 137(2):263-271.

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Applying Human-Centered Design Principles to Digital Syndromic Surveillance at a Mass Gathering in India: Viewpoint. J Med Internet Res. 2022 01 10; 24(1):e27952.

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