Epidemiological Monitoring

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • An official American Thoracic Society workshop report: Climate change and human health. 
  • Association between changes in air pollution levels during the Beijing Olympics and biomarkers of inflammation and thrombosis in healthy young adults. 
  • Asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum malaria in pregnant women in the Chittagong Hill Districts of Bangladesh. 
  • Comparing serologic response against enteric pathogens with reported diarrhea to assess the impact of improved household drinking water quality. 
  • Delayed radical prostatectomy for intermediate-risk prostate cancer is associated with biochemical recurrence: possible implications for active surveillance from the SEARCH database. 
  • Development of a TaqMan Array Card for Acute-Febrile-Illness Outbreak Investigation and Surveillance of Emerging Pathogens, Including Ebola Virus. 
  • Emergence of Epidemic Dengue-1 Virus in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka. 
  • Estimating leptospirosis incidence using hospital-based surveillance and a population-based health care utilization survey in Tanzania. 
  • Exposure to General Anesthesia and Risk of Dementia: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study. 
  • External quality assurance of malaria nucleic acid testing for clinical trials and eradication surveillance. 
  • Farmer's lung is now in decline. 
  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease in lung transplant recipients. 
  • Genomic structure and diversity of Plasmodium falciparum in Southeast Asia reveal recent parasite migration patterns. 
  • Groundwater quality and its health impact: An assessment of dental fluorosis in rural inhabitants of the Main Ethiopian Rift. 
  • Human exposure to selected animal neurocarcinogens: a biomarker-based assessment and implications for brain tumor epidemiology. 
  • ICD-10-based expanded code set for use in cleft lip/palate research and surveillance. 
  • Long-term ambient air pollution levels in four Chinese cities: inter-city and intra-city concentration gradients for epidemiological studies. 
  • Long-term persistence of zoster vaccine efficacy. 
  • Long-term trends in liver neoplasms in brown bullhead in the Buffalo River, New York, USA. 
  • Malaria hotspots drive hypoendemic transmission in the Chittagong Hill Districts of Bangladesh. 
  • Nationwide surveillance of resistance rates of Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates from Greek hospitals, 2012-2013. 
  • Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug toxicity monitoring and safety practices. 
  • Performance of statistical process control methods for regional surgical site infection surveillance: a 10-year multicentre pilot study. 
  • Persistence of the efficacy of zoster vaccine in the shingles prevention study and the short-term persistence substudy. 
  • Phaeohyphomycosis in transplant recipients: Results from the Transplant Associated Infection Surveillance Network (TRANSNET). 
  • Postdischarge surveillance to identify subsequent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in colonized children. 
  • Predictors and outcomes of Candida bloodstream infection: eight-year surveillance, western Saudi Arabia. 
  • Predictors of colorectal cancer surveillance among survivors of childhood cancer treated with radiation: a report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study. 
  • Prevalence of influenza A virus in live-captured North Atlantic gray seals: a possible wild reservoir. 
  • Registry Assessment of Peripheral Interventional Devices (RAPID)　- Registry Assessment of Peripheral Interventional Devices Core Data Elements. 
  • Responses of 6500 households to arsenic mitigation in Araihazar, Bangladesh. 
  • Surveillance for emerging respiratory viruses. 
  • Surveillance of disparities in vision and eye health in the United States: an expert panel's opinions. 
  • The epidemiology and outcomes of invasive Candida infections among organ transplant recipients in the United States: results of the Transplant-Associated Infection Surveillance Network (TRANSNET). 
  • The practice of jhum cultivation and its relationship to Plasmodium falciparum infection in the Chittagong Hill Districts of Bangladesh. 
  • Underuse and Overuse of Colonoscopy for Repeat Screening and Surveillance in the Veterans Health Administration. 
  • Usefulness of national respiratory virus surveillance data for clinicians who manage adult patients. 
  • Validity of soccer injury data from the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Injury Surveillance System. 
  • Water consumption patterns in rural Bangladesh: are we underestimating total arsenic load? 
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  Keywords of People

  • Vengosh, Avner, Professor of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Duke University Energy Initiative