MONITORING OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASES IN THE NIŠAVA AND TOPLICA DISTRICTS DURING THE PERIOD FROM 2009 TO 2013

Autor: Zoran Milošević, Marija Anđelković-Apostolović, Tamara Rangelov, Marina Kostić, Dragan Bogdanović, Miodrag Stojanović, Roberta Marković, Sanja Milošević, Vesna Mitić-Lakušić
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: Acta Medica Medianae, Vol 54, Iss 4, Pp 12-17 (2015)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0365-4478
1821-2794
DOI: 10.5633/amm.2015.0402
Popis: Tracking the trend of communicable diseases represents an organized gathering of information regarding the trend of infectious diseases that may pose a potential risk to public health. Monitoring of communicable diseases is regulated by the Infectious Disease Law. The aim of our study was to analyze morbidity from infectious diseases in the Nišava and Toplica districts and the state of immunization during the period from 2009 to 2013. Operational records on infectious diseases in the Nišava and Toplica district were done by the Center for Prevention and Disease Control within the Public Health Institute Niš. A statistically significant increase in mortality from infectious diseases was observed during the studied period (χ2=62.08, p
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