Syndromic Surveillance: Adapting Innovations to Developing Settings

The tools and strategies of syndromic surveillance, say the authors, hold promise for improving public health security in developing countries.

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Published in:PLoS medicine Vol. 5; no. 3; p. e72
Main Authors: Chretien, Jean-Paul, Burkom, Howard S, Sedyaningsih, Endang R, Larasati, Ria P, Lescano, Andres G, Mundaca, Carmen C, Blazes, David L, Munayco, Cesar V, Coberly, Jacqueline S, Ashar, Raj J, Lewis, Sheri H
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: United States Public Library of Science 01.03.2008
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:
Algorithms
Automation
Communicable Diseases, Emerging - prevention & control
Dengue fever
Developing countries
Developing Countries - statistics & numerical data
Diarrhea - epidemiology
Disease Outbreaks - prevention & control
Electronic Data Processing
Emergency communications systems
Epidemics
Epidemiology
Health surveillance
Humans
Indonesia - epidemiology
Industrialized nations
Infectious Diseases
International Health
LDCs
Medicine in Developing Countries
Peru - epidemiology
Policy Forum
Population Surveillance - methods
Public domain
Public Health
Public Health and Epidemiology
Syndrome
Trends
Tropical diseases
Communicable Diseases, Emerging
Algorithms
Disease Outbreaks
Humans
Diarrhea
Developing Countries
Peru
Population Surveillance
Syndrome
Automatic Data Processing
Indonesia
ISSN:1549-1676, 1549-1277, 1549-1676
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Summary:The tools and strategies of syndromic surveillance, say the authors, hold promise for improving public health security in developing countries.
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ISSN:1549-1676
1549-1277
1549-1676
DOI:10.1371/journal.pmed.0050072