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Mar 1, 2017 · There now appear to be four main aims of screening, although seven terms are used to describe them: case-finding, mass screening, multiphasic screening, opportunistic screening, periodical health examination, prescriptive screening, and targeted screening.
- Airport Sentinel Surveillance and Entry Quarantine for Dengue Infections Following a Fever Screening Program in Taiwan
The active surveillance includes fever screening at the...
- H1n1-2009
The fever screening, health examination and laboratory...
- PubMed
Context: Public health officials, physicians, and disease...
- Airport Sentinel Surveillance and Entry Quarantine for Dengue Infections Following a Fever Screening Program in Taiwan
Dec 5, 2014 · Opportunistic screening happens when someone asks their doctor or health professional for a check or test, or a check or test is offered by a doctor or health professional. Unlike an organised screening programme, opportunistic screening may not be checked or monitored.
- Systematic Review
- Creation of An Expert Group
- Delphi Process
- Expert Meeting
PRISMA flow diagram of the study selection process is shown in Fig. 1. A systematic literature retrieval was conducted using the bibliographic search engines of PubMed, Embase, Web of Science and PubMed bookshelf to identify criteria used in previous publications that describe or define organized cancer screening. All databases were searched from i...
An expert group representing diverse disciplines related to cancer screening and different resource settings was formed through a systematic mapping exercise. Experts involved in planning, implementation and evaluation of cancer screening programmes and related research from all around the world are members of an advisory board of the ‘Cancer Scree...
The modified Delphi process was implemented over two rounds of online surveys created using REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture) web application hosted at IARC [12, 13]. Online surveys were piloted internally within IARC before being launched. The hyperlink was automatically generated and sent by REDCap to each expert to complete the online su...
Experts participating in at least the first round of surveys were invited to a virtual meeting. The essential and desirable criteria identified based on the two rounds of the survey were presented at the meeting. Feedbacks were obtained from the experts, but they were not allowed to alter the criteria identified as essential or desirable through th...
Nov 10, 2023 · Opportunistic health screening for cardiovascular and diabetes risk factors in primary care dental practices: experiences from a service evaluation and a call to action. Janine...
- Janine Doughty
Nov 10, 2023 · Key points. This manuscript introduces the concepts of real-world implementation of health screening in NHS and mixed dental practices. The paper gives an indication of the training and competencies required to deliver health screening.
May 23, 2023 · Within radiology, opportunistic screening entails leveraging potentially valuable imaging data incidental to the clinical indication for imaging.
Evidence-based screening programmes have great potential to improve public health outcomes and advance universal health coverage. When organized effectively, they can prevent disease, reduce disability and cut mortality. Such programmes are at the core of public health services, bringing together the best
