An integrated epidemiological system for the surveillance of acute viral hepatitis (Seiva) has been performed in Italy. Aim of the present work is to evaluate diagnostic completeness and reliability of the surveillance system in the Piedmont Region. Results show that 15% of Acute Viral Hepatitis are not reported by the system and that the potential diagnostic errors are 7.3% of the cases.

Corrao, G., Barral, C., Ruggenini, A. (1989). Reliability and completeness of an integrated epidemiologic system of acute viral hepatitis. EPIDEMIOLOGIA E PREVENZIONE, 11(38), 30-34.

Reliability and completeness of an integrated epidemiologic system of acute viral hepatitis

CORRAO, GIOVANNI;
1989

Abstract

An integrated epidemiological system for the surveillance of acute viral hepatitis (Seiva) has been performed in Italy. Aim of the present work is to evaluate diagnostic completeness and reliability of the surveillance system in the Piedmont Region. Results show that 15% of Acute Viral Hepatitis are not reported by the system and that the potential diagnostic errors are 7.3% of the cases.
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Hepatitis, Viral, Human; Diagnostic Errors; Acute Disease; Italy; Evaluation Studies as Topic; Registries; Humans
Italian
1989
11
38
30
34
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Corrao, G., Barral, C., Ruggenini, A. (1989). Reliability and completeness of an integrated epidemiologic system of acute viral hepatitis. EPIDEMIOLOGIA E PREVENZIONE, 11(38), 30-34.
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