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IMMUNIZATION SYSTEM [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-06-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vaccinology
1, record 1, English, vaccinology
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vaccinology is the science of vaccine development and how the immune system responds to vaccines, as well as the ongoing evaluation of immunization programs, vaccine safety and effectiveness, and surveillance of the epidemiology of vaccine preventable diseases. 2, record 1, English, - vaccinology
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vaccinologie
1, record 1, French, vaccinologie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La vaccinologie est la science de la mise au point des vaccins et de la réaction du système immunitaire aux vaccins. Elle comporte également une évaluation continue des programmes d'immunisation, de l'innocuité et de l'efficacité des vaccins ainsi que la surveillance de l'épidémiologie des maladies évitables par la vaccination. 2, record 1, French, - vaccinologie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-09-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mucosal immunity
1, record 2, English, mucosal%20immunity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Based on the experience with many dietary antigens, it is... possible to manipulate the mucosal immune system to induce systemic tolerance against environmental, dietary, and possibly other autoantigens associated with allergic and autoimmune disorders. Mucosal immunity offers new strategies to induce protective immune responses against a variety of infectious agents. Such immunization may also provide new prophylactic or therapeutic avenues in the control of autoimmune diseases in humans. 2, record 2, English, - mucosal%20immunity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- immunité muqueuse
1, record 2, French, immunit%C3%A9%20muqueuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'influence du surentraînement sur la fonction immunitaire n'a pas encore trouvé de marqueur clinique sensible et spécifique. Seule l'évaluation de l'immunité muqueuse, par le suivi des concentrations salivaires en IgA [immunoglobuline A], pourrait s'avérer intéressante et constituer peut-être un marqueur de la tolérance de l'entraînement. 2, record 2, French, - immunit%C3%A9%20muqueuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-08-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Indigenous Sociology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- First Nations and Inuit Health Information System
1, record 3, English, First%20Nations%20and%20Inuit%20Health%20Information%20System
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- FNIHIS 2, record 3, English, FNIHIS
correct, Canada
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The computerized First Nations and Inuit Health Information System(FNIHIS) is one of three Health Canada initiatives designed to contribute to the development of a Canadian health "infostructure. "It contains information about status and non-status First Nations and Inuit residents of all provinces who access health services on-reserve. Information includes name, address, gender, date of birth, residency, status, and may include band registration number, provincial health card number, immunization status as well as data pertaining to reportable and chronic diseases, mortality, medication, medication allergy and adverse reaction, test and exams, public education, abuse, maternal, and psycho-social health. Information is maintained in a highly secure intranet environment. 2, record 3, English, - First%20Nations%20and%20Inuit%20Health%20Information%20System
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Sociologie des Autochtones
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Système d'information sur la santé des Premières nations et des Inuits
1, record 3, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20des%20Premi%C3%A8res%20nations%20et%20des%20Inuits
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- SISPNI 1, record 3, French, SISPNI
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Système d'information sur la santé des Premières nations et des Inuits (SISPNI) est l'une des trois initiatives que Santé Canada a conçues afin de contribuer à l'élaboration d'une «infostructure» canadienne de la santé. Il contient les informations sur les Indiens inscrits et sur les Inuits qui résident dans les provinces qui utilisent les services de santé offerts dans la réserve. Les informations retenues comprennent le nom, l'adresse, le sexe, la date de naissance, le lieu de résidence et le statut, et peuvent comprendre le numéro de membre, le numéro d'assurance-maladie provinciale, le statut immunitaire aussi bien que des données relatives aux éléments suivants : maladies chroniques ou [à] déclaration obligatoire, mortalité, médicaments, allergies et réactions indésirables aux médicaments, analyses et examens, éducation publique, abus, santé maternelle et santé psychosociale. Les informations sont conservées dans un environnement intranet à haute sécurité. 1, record 3, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20des%20Premi%C3%A8res%20nations%20et%20des%20Inuits
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En 2012, Affaires autochtones et Développement du Nord Canada et le Bureau de la traduction ont recommandé les deux majuscules initiales au terme «Première Nation». Dans les appellations officielles, ce terme peut être orthographié différemment. Il faut alors respecter la graphie utilisée même si elle n'est pas conforme à cette recommandation. 2, record 3, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20des%20Premi%C3%A8res%20nations%20et%20des%20Inuits
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de sistemas
- Sociología indígena
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sistema de Información sobre la Salud de las Primeras Naciones y los Inuits de Canadá
1, record 3, Spanish, Sistema%20de%20Informaci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20la%20Salud%20de%20las%20Primeras%20Naciones%20y%20los%20Inuits%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminología relacionada con el proceso de las Cumbres de las Américas. 2, record 3, Spanish, - Sistema%20de%20Informaci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20la%20Salud%20de%20las%20Primeras%20Naciones%20y%20los%20Inuits%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-07-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Adverse Events Following Immunization Surveillance System
1, record 4, English, Canadian%20Adverse%20Events%20Following%20Immunization%20Surveillance%20System
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CAEFISS 1, record 4, English, CAEFISS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Vaccine Associated Adverse Events Surveillance System 1, record 4, English, Vaccine%20Associated%20Adverse%20Events%20Surveillance%20System
former designation, correct
- VAAESS 1, record 4, English, VAAESS
former designation, correct
- VAAESS 1, record 4, English, VAAESS
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Vaccine Associated Adverse Events Surveillance System(VAAESS) has had its name changed to Canadian Adverse Events Following Immunization Surveillance System(CAEFISS). This new name is in harmony with international standards and emphasizes that reported events follow immunization but are not necessarily associated with vaccine. The Canadian Adverse Events Following Immunization Surveillance System(CAEFISS) was developed to provide a national monitoring system for reporting adverse events and suspected adverse events following immunization. The objectives of the system are to : ensure continued safety of marketed vaccines in Canada; monitor adverse effects that may be caused by a vaccine; identify any unusually high rates of adverse events, both with individual vaccines and individual lots of vaccine; provide timely information that can be made available to potential recipients as well as health care providers so that they can weigh the risks and benefits of immunization, and identify areas that require further epidemiologic investigation and research or problems that require immediate investigation. 1, record 4, English, - Canadian%20Adverse%20Events%20Following%20Immunization%20Surveillance%20System
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Système canadien de surveillance des effets secondaires suivant l'immunisation
1, record 4, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20canadien%20de%20surveillance%20des%20effets%20secondaires%20suivant%20l%27immunisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- SCSESSI 1, record 4, French, SCSESSI
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Système de surveillance des effets secondaires associés aux vaccins 1, record 4, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20surveillance%20des%20effets%20secondaires%20associ%C3%A9s%20aux%20vaccins
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- SSESAV 1, record 4, French, SSESAV
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- SSESAV 1, record 4, French, SSESAV
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Système de surveillance des effets secondaires associés aux vaccins (SSESAV) vient de changer son nom à Système canadien de surveillance des effets secondaires suivant l'immunisation (SCSESSI). Ce nouveau nom est conforme aux normes internationales et met l'accent sur le fait qu'on déclare des effets consécutifs à l'immunisation qui ne sont pas nécessairement associés au vaccin. Le Système canadien de surveillance des effets secondaires suivant l'immunisation (SCSESSI) a été créé comme système de surveillance national visant la déclaration des effets secondaires et des effets secondaires suspects consécutifs à une immunisation. Voici les objectifs du système : assurer l'innocuité continue des vaccins commercialisés au Canada; surveiller les effets secondaires qui peuvent être causés par un vaccin; noter les taux anormalement élevés des effets secondaires tant des vaccins individuels que des lots de vaccins individuels; fournir des renseignements opportuns qui peuvent être mis à la disposition des récipiendaires possibles et des fournisseurs de soins de santé afin de pouvoir évaluer les risques et les avantages de l'immunisation; noter les domaines qui requièrent d'autres études et recherches épidémiologiques ou les problèmes qui exigent une enquête immédiate. 1, record 4, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20canadien%20de%20surveillance%20des%20effets%20secondaires%20suivant%20l%27immunisation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-06-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Communication and Information Management
- Records Management (Management)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- source system
1, record 5, English, source%20system
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A centralized data system allowing for the transfer of information towards target systems. 2, record 5, English, - source%20system
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Source Systems. Application systems where service encounter data is collected(e. g. laboratory information systems, pharmaceutical information systems, immunization systems and so on). This clinical data is extracted from the source system and transformed prior to it being used in the electronic health record. 1, record 5, English, - source%20system
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Gestion des documents (Gestion)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- système source
1, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20source
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de données centralisées permettant le transfert de l'information vers des systèmes cibles. 2, record 5, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20source
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Systèmes d'applications dans lesquels les données sur les consultations sont recueillies (systèmes d'information de laboratoire, systèmes d'information sur les médicaments, systèmes d'immunisation, et ainsi de suite). Les données cliniques sont extraites des systèmes sources et transformées avant d'être utilisées dans le dossier de santé électronique. 1, record 5, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20source
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-04-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Periodicals
- Immunology
- Hygiene and Health
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- The Value of Immunization in the Future of Canada's Health System
1, record 6, English, The%20Value%20of%20Immunization%20in%20the%20Future%20of%20Canada%27s%20Health%20System
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Submission to the Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada, Submitted by the Canadian Public Health Association, October 2001. 1, record 6, English, - The%20Value%20of%20Immunization%20in%20the%20Future%20of%20Canada%27s%20Health%20System
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de périodiques
- Immunologie
- Hygiène et santé
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Valeur de l'immunisation dans l'avenir du système de soins de santé du Canada
1, record 6, French, Valeur%20de%20l%27immunisation%20dans%20l%27avenir%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20de%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20du%20Canada
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Présentation à la Commission sur l'avenir des soins de santé au Canada par l'Association canadienne de santé publique, octobre 2001. 1, record 6, French, - Valeur%20de%20l%27immunisation%20dans%20l%27avenir%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20de%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20du%20Canada
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-06-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Conference Titles
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Consensus Conference on a National Immunization Records System 1, record 7, English, Canadian%20Consensus%20Conference%20on%20a%20National%20Immunization%20Records%20System
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conférences
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Conférence canadienne de concertation sur un système national de dossiers de vaccination
1, record 7, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20canadienne%20de%20concertation%20sur%20un%20syst%C3%A8me%20national%20de%20dossiers%20de%20vaccination
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1995-05-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Immunology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Immunization Record Information System
1, record 8, English, Immunization%20Record%20Information%20System
correct, Ontario
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- IRIS 2, record 8, English, IRIS
correct, Ontario
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Immunologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Immunization Record Information System
1, record 8, French, Immunization%20Record%20Information%20System
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- IRIS 2, record 8, French, IRIS
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Institut canadien d'information sur la santé, liste des catégories de systèmes d'information en santé. 1, record 8, French, - Immunization%20Record%20Information%20System
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Système d'information sur les dossiers de vaccination
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1995-05-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Immunology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Immunization System
1, record 9, English, Immunization%20System
correct, Alberta
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Immunologie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Immunization System
1, record 9, French, Immunization%20System
correct, masculine noun, Alberta
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Institut canadien d'information sur la santé, liste des catégories de systèmes d'information en santé. 1, record 9, French, - Immunization%20System
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Système de données sur la vaccination
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-05-09
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Immunology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Manitoba Immunization Monitoring System
1, record 10, English, Manitoba%20Immunization%20Monitoring%20System
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- M.I.M.S 2, record 10, English, M%2EI%2EM%2ES
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Immunologie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Manitoba Immunization Monitoring System
1, record 10, French, Manitoba%20Immunization%20Monitoring%20System
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- M.I.M.S. 2, record 10, French, M%2EI%2EM%2ES%2E
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Institut canadien d'information sur la santé, liste des catégories de systèmes d'information en santé. 1, record 10, French, - Manitoba%20Immunization%20Monitoring%20System
Record 10, Key term(s)
- Système de suivi des programmes de vaccination du Manitoba
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1995-05-09
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Immunology
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Community Health Immunization Information System
1, record 11, English, Community%20Health%20Immunization%20Information%20System
correct, Alberta
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- CHIIS 2, record 11, English, CHIIS
correct, Alberta
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Immunologie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Community Health Immunization Information System
1, record 11, French, Community%20Health%20Immunization%20Information%20System
correct, masculine noun, Alberta
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- CHIIS 2, record 11, French, CHIIS
correct, masculine noun, Alberta
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Institut canadien d'information sur la santé, liste des catégories de systèmes d'information en santé. 1, record 11, French, - Community%20Health%20Immunization%20Information%20System
Record 11, Key term(s)
- Système d'information sur la vaccination
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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