Body Temperature Monitoring and SARS Fever Hotline, Taiwan
In Taiwan, a temperature-monitoring campaign and hotline for severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) fever were implemented in June 2003. Among 1,966 calls, fever was recorded in 19% (n = 378); 18 persons at high risk for SARS were identified. In a cross-sectional telephone survey, 95% (n = 1,060)...
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| author | S. Cornelia Kaydos-Daniels Babatunde Olowokure Hong-Jen Chang Rachel S. Barwick Jou-Fang Deng Ming-Liang Lee Steve Hsu-Sung Kuo Ih-Jen Su Kow-Tong Chen Susan A. Maloney |
| author_facet | S. Cornelia Kaydos-Daniels Babatunde Olowokure Hong-Jen Chang Rachel S. Barwick Jou-Fang Deng Ming-Liang Lee Steve Hsu-Sung Kuo Ih-Jen Su Kow-Tong Chen Susan A. Maloney |
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| description | In Taiwan, a temperature-monitoring campaign and hotline for severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) fever were implemented in June 2003. Among 1,966 calls, fever was recorded in 19% (n = 378); 18 persons at high risk for SARS were identified. In a cross-sectional telephone survey, 95% (n = 1,060) of households knew about the campaign and 7 households reported fever. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-b248379aa9a542b3ab217025837396272022-12-22T02:49:29ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592004-02-0110237337610.3201/eid1002.030748Body Temperature Monitoring and SARS Fever Hotline, TaiwanS. Cornelia Kaydos-DanielsBabatunde OlowokureHong-Jen ChangRachel S. BarwickJou-Fang DengMing-Liang LeeSteve Hsu-Sung KuoIh-Jen SuKow-Tong ChenSusan A. MaloneyIn Taiwan, a temperature-monitoring campaign and hotline for severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) fever were implemented in June 2003. Among 1,966 calls, fever was recorded in 19% (n = 378); 18 persons at high risk for SARS were identified. In a cross-sectional telephone survey, 95% (n = 1,060) of households knew about the campaign and 7 households reported fever.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/2/03-0748_articlehotlinestelephone hotlinessevere acute respiratory syndromeSARSTaiwanAsia |
| spellingShingle | S. Cornelia Kaydos-Daniels Babatunde Olowokure Hong-Jen Chang Rachel S. Barwick Jou-Fang Deng Ming-Liang Lee Steve Hsu-Sung Kuo Ih-Jen Su Kow-Tong Chen Susan A. Maloney Body Temperature Monitoring and SARS Fever Hotline, Taiwan Emerging Infectious Diseases hotlines telephone hotlines severe acute respiratory syndrome SARS Taiwan Asia |
| title | Body Temperature Monitoring and SARS Fever Hotline, Taiwan |
| title_full | Body Temperature Monitoring and SARS Fever Hotline, Taiwan |
| title_fullStr | Body Temperature Monitoring and SARS Fever Hotline, Taiwan |
| title_full_unstemmed | Body Temperature Monitoring and SARS Fever Hotline, Taiwan |
| title_short | Body Temperature Monitoring and SARS Fever Hotline, Taiwan |
| title_sort | body temperature monitoring and sars fever hotline taiwan |
| topic | hotlines telephone hotlines severe acute respiratory syndrome SARS Taiwan Asia |
| url | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/2/03-0748_article |
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