Performance of ECDC ILI case definition and ICPC R80 code for influenza surveillance
- Resource Type
- Authors
- Pinto Leite, Pedro; Rodrigues, Ana Paula; Guiomar, Raquel
- Source
- Subject
- Vigilância
ECDC
Gripe
ILI Case Definition
ICPC R80 Code
Estados de Saúde e de Doença
Influenza Surveillance
Influenza-like Illness
- Language
- English
In this study we took advantage of the Portuguese Influenza Surveillance Systems (ISS) database to assess and compare the performance of the two main case definitions used in Portugal: the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) ILI case definition and the International Classification of Primary Care (ICPC) R80 code. N/A