E-surveillance: don't neglect sentinels in developing countries

Durrheim, David (2008) E-surveillance: don't neglect sentinels in developing countries. Lancet, 372 (9655). pp. 2021-2022.

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Abstract

[Extract] The promise of e-surveillance for alerting us to emerging infectious disease epidemics is being fulfilled. The power of HealthMap, ProMED-mail, and the Global Public Health Intelligence Network to interrogate available global electronic and print data for infectious disease surveillance in real-time is fittingly lauded by Eliza Barclay (Sept 20, p 1025).¹

Item ID: 24797
Item Type: Article (Commentary)
ISSN: 1474-547X
Keywords: communicable diseases, public health surveillance, E-surveillance, epidemics
Date Deposited: 31 Jan 2013 06:44
FoR Codes: 11 MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES > 1117 Public Health and Health Services > 111706 Epidemiology @ 50%
11 MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES > 1117 Public Health and Health Services > 111711 Health Information Systems (incl Surveillance) @ 50%
SEO Codes: 92 HEALTH > 9201 Clinical Health (Organs, Diseases and Abnormal Conditions) > 920109 Infectious Diseases @ 50%
92 HEALTH > 9204 Public Health (excl. Specific Population Health) > 920407 Health Protection and/or Disaster Response @ 50%
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