Operational Case Definition

An Operational Case Definition is a standardized specification within epidemiological or clinical research that categorizes individuals as cases based on defined criteria of signs, symptoms, laboratory results, or exposure history, distinguishing it from theoretical or clinical case definitions by its applicability in field surveillance and data collection systems.

149

Publications

10K

Citations

626

Authors

343

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

31

Authors

626

  1. SE
    Sharyn E. Parks

    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States

    3 publications · 248 citations

    3

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  2. MP
    Michel Patry

    HEC Montréal, Canada

    2 publications · 69 citations

    2

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  3. JH
    Jean-Luc Hainaut

    University of Namur, Belgium

    2 publications · 73 citations

    2

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  4. LM
    Laurence Mathieu

    École Pratique des Hautes Études, France

    2 publications · 97 citations

    2

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  5. JM
    Joseph M. Doherty

    KU Leuven, Belgium

    2 publications · 33 citations

    2

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 12 publications · 498 citations

    11

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  2. Injury Prevention

    6 publications · 429 citations

    6

    h-index

  3. Development and Psychopathology

    3 publications · 129 citations

    3

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  4. Nursing Forum

    3 publications · 99 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. International Journal of Eating Disorders

    2 publications · 40 citations

    2

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