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Public Health Surveillance - Hardcover

 
9780442007621: Public Health Surveillance

Synopsis

Public health officials and occupational medical professionals who need to design and maintain public health surveillance programs will find the guidelines they need in this book. Public Health Surveillance covers uses of public surveillance programs for vaccine preventable diseases, as well as for viruses such as AIDS/HIV.

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Synopsis

A critical component of disease/injury prevention is public health surveillance - the collection, analysis and dissemination of health data. This study covers the usage of public surveillance programmes for vaccine preventable diseases, as well as for viruses such as AIDS and HIV. Readers learn how to target the resources of the public health system and evaluate programme effectiveness against birth defects, occupational illness and injury, chronic disease, pharmacosurveillance, and other public health problems.

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