| Autor: |
German RR, Lee LM, Horan JM, Milstein RL, Pertowski CA, Waller MN, US Department of Health and Human Services. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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MMWR: Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report; 7/27/2001, Vol. 50 Issue 29, p1-7, 34p |
| Abstrakt: |
The purpose of evaluating public health surveillance systems is to ensure that problems of public health importance are being monitored efficiently and effectively. CDC's Guidelines for Evaluating Surveillance Systems are being updated to address the need for a) the integration of surveillance and health information systems, b) the establishment of data standards, c) the electronic exchange of health data, and d) changes in the objectives of public health surveillance to facilitate the response of public health to emerging health threats(e.g., new diseases). This report provides updated guidelines for evaluating surveillance systems based on CDC's Framework for Program Evaluation inPublic Health , research and discussion of concerns related to public health surveillance systems, and comments received from the public health community. The guidelines surveillance systems in this report describe many tasks and related activities that can be applied to public health [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
| Databáze: |
Complementary Index |
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