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WVS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
- Viral Diseases
- Biotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wastewater viral signal
1, record 1, English, wastewater%20viral%20signal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- WVS 2, record 1, English, WVS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wastewater signal 2, record 1, English, wastewater%20signal
correct
- WVS 2, record 1, English, WVS
correct
- WVS 2, record 1, English, WVS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The core of the interpretation message is that, in most cases, wastewater provides a source of high-quality information that is independent from clinical surveillance (and associated pitfalls) that ultimately allows epidemiologists to better interpret local data in order to make appropriate decisions. Essentially, WVS that are baseline or trending down contribute public health intelligence that there is less cause for concern, while WVS that are trending up signify increasing concern ... 2, record 1, English, - wastewater%20viral%20signal
Record 1, Key term(s)
- wastewater virus signal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
- Maladies virales
- Biotechnologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- signal viral dans les eaux usées
1, record 1, French, signal%20viral%20dans%20les%20eaux%20us%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- signal dans les eaux usées 1, record 1, French, signal%20dans%20les%20eaux%20us%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Corrélation positive et significative entre le signal viral dans les eaux usées et le nombre de cas confirmés dans la population. 1, record 1, French, - signal%20viral%20dans%20les%20eaux%20us%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-05-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Sociology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- World Values Surveys
1, record 2, English, World%20Values%20Surveys
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- WVS 1, record 2, English, WVS
correct, international
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The international project, World Values Surveys (WVS) may be described as a series of intercultural studies on the basis of interviews with representative population samples from about 40 countries 1981-1984 and 1990-1993. An other was conducted during 1995-1997. The interviews map the respondents views on work, health, the economy, the family, the environment, politics, morals religion etc. The Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, University of Michigan, conducted the survey. 1, record 2, English, - World%20Values%20Surveys
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Sociologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- World Values Surveys
1, record 2, French, World%20Values%20Surveys
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- WVS 1, record 2, French, WVS
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Enquête conduite par le Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, University of Michigan. 1, record 2, French, - World%20Values%20Surveys
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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