A Bayesian approach for estimating typhoid fever incidence from large‐scale facility‐based passive surveillance data
Phillips MT, Meiring JE, Voysey M, Warren JL, Baker S, Basnyat, Clemens JD, Dolecek C, Dunstan SJ, Dougan G, Gordon MA, Thindwa D, Heyderman RS, Holt KE, Qadri F, Pollard AJ, Pitzer VE, Group T. A Bayesian approach for estimating typhoid fever incidence from large‐scale facility‐based passive surveillance data. Statistics In Medicine 2021, 40: 5853-5870. PMID: 34428309, PMCID: PMC9291985, DOI: 10.1002/sim.9159.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlood culture collectionTyphoid feverIncidence rateClinical diagnostic criteriaHealthcare utilization surveyTyphoid incidenceFacility-based surveillanceSensitive diagnostic testSpecific clinical diagnostic criteria