Distributed data processing for public health surveillance

BMC Public Health

Table 1 Example of data elements transferred to the datacenter (synthetic data)

Syndrome	Encounter date	Organization	Zip code	Town	Date of receipt	Count
GI:lower	2/1/2006	KPNC	94565	Pittsburg CA	2/2/2006	7
GI:lower	2/1/2006	KPNC	95209	Stockton CA	2/2/2006	3
GI:lower	2/1/2006	KPNC	95632	Galt CA	2/2/2006	2
GI:lower	2/1/2006	KPNC	94509	Antioch CA	2/2/2006	6
GI:lower	2/1/2006	KPNC	94112	San Francisco CA	2/2/2006	3
GI:lower	2/1/2006	KPNC	95219	Stockton CA	2/2/2006	2
GI:lower	2/1/2006	KPNC	95122	San Jose CA	2/2/2006	3
GI:lower	2/1/2006	KPNC	94545	Hayward CA	2/2/2006	6
GI:lower	2/1/2006	KPNC	95825	Sacramento CA	2/2/2006	1
GI:lower	2/1/2006	KPNC	94806	San Pablo CA	2/2/2006	3

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