Post on 12-Jan-2017
Internet-based surveillance of illness: theFluSurvey platform
Sebastian Funk
Centre for the Mathematical Modelling of Infectious DiseasesLondon School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
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Science: school holidays and the H1N1 pandemic
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Science: risk factors
Variable OR PFemale 1.52 0.03Unvaccinated 1.94 <0.00118-24 0.95 0.8025-34 1.12 0.5035-44 1.42 0.0345-64 1.51 0.00765+ 0.95 0.79Contact with children 1.47 <0.001Live with children 1.10 0.305Smoker 1.32 0.01Take public transport 0.91 0.183Underlying health condition 1.53 <0.001Employment status 0.92 0.066
Science: QALY loss
0-17 18-44 45-64 65+
n = 106
n = 69
n = 64
n = 651
n = 525
n = 437
n = 411
n = 319
n = 311
n = 152
n = 88
n = 52
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Science: QALY loss
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Science: vaccine efficacy
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Visit total Time in study
Time until March end
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Science: severity
ARI ILI no fever ILI fever
n = 196 n = 1169 n = 730 n = 280 n = 112 n = 809 n = 473 n = 125 n = 85 n = 610 n = 391 n = 64
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