Open AccessHospital-based surveillance: Accuracy, adequacy, and timeliness of dengue case report in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia of 2015
Author(s) -
Riyadi Adrizain,
Djatnika Setiabudi,
Alex Chairulfatah
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of global infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.437
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 0974-8245
pISSN - 0974-777X
DOI - 10.4103/jgid.jgid_108_17
Subject(s) - dengue fever , java , business , medical emergency , medicine , computer science , virology , operating system
Dengue fever (DF) altogether with its severe forms, dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) and dengue shock syndrome, has become public health concerns. Indonesia belongs to category A of endemicity for DF/DHF. One of the several efforts to control dengue virus infection in Indonesia is a passive surveillance called "Dengue Case Surveillance." Timeliness report defined as a report sent within 24 h after the clinical diagnosis is needed to have a proper surveillance. The study on the evaluation of dengue case report in terms of accuracy, adequacy, and timeliness in Indonesia is still limited.