On the early detecting of the COVID-19 outbreak.
J Infect Dev Ctries
; 15(11): 1625-1629, 2021 11 30.
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in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1572705
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION:
This paper aims to measure the performance of early detection methods, which are usually used for infectious diseases.METHODOLOGY:
By using real data of confirmed Coronavirus cases from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Italy, the moving epidemic method (MEM) and the moving average cumulative sums (Mov. Avg Cusum) methods are used in our simulation study.RESULTS:
Our results suggested that the CUSUM method outperforms the MEM in detecting the start of the Coronavirus outbreak.Keywords
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MEDLINE
Main subject:
Early Diagnosis
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Diagnostic Tests, Routine
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SARS-CoV-2
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COVID-19
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Observational study
Limits:
Humans
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
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Europa
Language:
English
Journal:
J Infect Dev Ctries
Journal subject:
Communicable Diseases
Year:
2021
Document Type:
Article
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