disease notification

Preferred Label : disease notification;

MeSH definition : Notification or reporting by a physician or other health care provider of the occurrence of specified contagious diseases such as tuberculosis and HIV infections to designated public health agencies. The United States system of reporting notifiable diseases evolved from the Quarantine Act of 1878, which authorized the US Public Health Service to collect morbidity data on cholera, smallpox, and yellow fever; each state in the US has its own list of notifiable diseases and depends largely on reporting by the individual health care provider. (From Segen, Dictionary of Modern Medicine, 1992);

MeSH synonym : reportings, infectious disease; infectious disease reportings; disease reporting, infectious; notifications, disease; infectious disease reporting; disease reportings, infectious; reporting, infectious disease; notification, disease; disease notifications;

Related MeSH term : exposure notification; Exposure Notifications; Notification, Exposure; Notifications, Exposure;

MeSH annotation : for reporting occur of contagious dis: do not confuse with MANDATORY REPORTING, reporting of suspected incidence of abuse & neglect; IM GEN only; NIM with specific dis IM; DF: DIS NOTIF; for reporting occur of contagious dis: do not confuse with MANDATORY REPORTING, reporting of suspected incidence of abuse & neglect; IM GEN only; NIM with specific dis IM;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infectious disease reporting;

Details

Origin ID

D018563;

UMLS CUI

C0242783;

Allowable qualifiers
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- legislation and jurisprudence [MeSH Qualifier]
- methods [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Disease Notification [DeCS]
- How was the Extent of Disease Measured [NCIt concept]
- Infectious disease notification (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Infectious disease notification status (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Notifiable diseases [HPMULTI term]
- Notification of disease (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Reporting of public health events by clients [DHI Digital Functionality]
- Transmit untargeted health event alerts to undefined group [DHI Digital Functionality]
Record concept(s)
- disease notification [MeSH concept]
- exposure notification [MeSH concept]
See also
- mandatory reporting [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Health Care Activity [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Infectious disease notification (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Notification of disease (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]

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