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Table 1 Disease awareness categories

From: Comparative assessment of passive surveillance in disease-free and endemic situation: Example of Brucella melitensis surveillance in Switzerland and in Bosnia and Herzegovina

CATEGORY

DISTRIBUTION

LEVEL

Low disease awareness

RiskPert [0.1; 0.2; 0.3]

L

Medium disease awareness

RiskPert [0.4; 0.5; 0.6]

M

High disease awareness

RiskPert [0.7; 0.8; 0.9]

H

Very high disease awareness

Fixed value [1.0]

VH

  1. Qualitative description of the disease awareness categories used in an assessment of the probability of Brucella melitensis case detection using a passive surveillance system component based on abortion testing.