Sentence examples for i consultations from inspiring English sources
The information collected in THIN and MediPlus included for each patient in the database: comprises (i) consultations coded with READ codes; (ii) measurements including laboratory test results, blood pressure, height and weight; (iii) details of drug prescriptions and (iv) demographic items.
GP-ILI consultations increased from low levels (<1 per GP per day) in week 25 and peaked in epidemiological week 30 (26 July to 1 August 2009), the peak being more pronounced in primary than secondary school-aged children.
When combined with ILI surveillance data, this negates the need to estimate the proportion of ILI consultations due to influenza (ILI consultations include conditions not due to influenza), leaving only the proportion of influenza cases who seek medical consultation for ILI to be determined.
Three types of cost were analysed: (i) consultation cost (ii) prescription cost and (iii) total cost (consultation + prescription).
Main steps involved i) consultation with ICU teams and experts in social sciences familiar with ICU diaries, ii) definition of patient diary guidelines to ensure all participants write in a similar way, iii) information sessions to explain principles and roles of an ICU diary to the entire ICU staff.
The BioDBCore implementation will take place in three phases: (i) consultation with interested parties; (ii) collaborative development of the minimal information list.
Two types of incongruous consultation behaviour were examined: i) consultation with a GP for symptoms self-rated as low impact and ii) no consultation with a GP for symptoms self-rated as high impact.
The proportion of samples positive for pdmH1N1 (Lab-ILI) increased more rapidly than GP-ILI consultation rates, and reached a plateau by week 27 before declining in week 38.
Therefore, our aim was to assess the performance of the routine influenza surveillance system (ILI consultation rates reported by sentinel GPs) and whether the other available surveillance systems would be useful additions to the sentinel system.
The comparability between traditional surveillance systems (ILI consultation rates reported by sentinel GPs) and newer surveillance systems (GIS and GFT) was established in several countries in non-pandemic years [ 7- 9, 26, 27].
The number of ILI cases and the total number of outpatients at the sites (ILI consultation rate) were recorded each day and reported to the National Influenza Surveillance Information System each week.
