Re: [Health-dev] Health-dev Digest, Vol 40, Issue 5

[Luis Falcon]

Hi Chris !
Best,
On Wed, 05 Nov 2014 20:16:44 +0300
"Christoph H. Larsen" <address@hidden> wrote:

> Luis: Great idea, the global summary report.
> It would be good to keep a few parameters in mind:
> Unless there are situations of urgency (think Ebola), epidemiologists
> usually report at weekly intervals. Ideally, the reporting intervals
> should be configurable, but weekly is a good default :-).
> The next determinant is sex (not: gender): male or female.
> What is also standard, is reporting by age groups. good defaults
> (which should be editable) are:
> 0-4, 5-14, 15-24, 25-44, 45-64, ≥65 years

Thanks a lot for the great suggestions ! 

I like that age grouping. 

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Best,
Luis

> 
> It should then be possible to perform a facetted search by:
> 
>   reporting period OR periods
> AND sex OR sexes
> AND age group OR age groups
> AND ( morbidity [i.e. disease OR diseases]
>     OR mortality [i.e. cause OR causes of death] )
> 
> This will cover a lot of things, indeed.
> Thanks a lot!
> 
> Chris
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