Syndromic surveillance system | Reporting statistic | Population coverage |
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GPIH | In hours (week days, daytime) GP consultation rates per 100 000 population | 35 million (∼65% England pop) |
GPOOH | Out of hours and unscheduled care (weekends, evenings/nights, public holidays) GP consultations for syndrome as a percentage of total consultations | ∼70% coverage of GPOOH activity across England |
EDSSS | Percentage of ED attendances coded to indicator. | 35 EDs across England and Northern Ireland (18 used in this study) |
EDSSS, emergency department syndromic surveillance system; GPIH, general practitioner in hours; GPOOH, general practitioner out of hours; PHE, Public Health England.