Disease surveillance : a public health informatics approach / [edited by] Joseph S. Lombardo, David Buckeridge.
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TextPublication details: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, c2007.Description: xxiii, 458 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN: - 0470068124 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780470068120 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Disease surveillance, a public health priority -- Understanding the data: health indicators in disease surveillance -- Obtaining the data -- Alerting algorithms for biosurveillance -- Putting it together: the biosurveillance information system -- Modern disease surveillance systems in public health practice -- Canadian applications of modern surveillance informatics -- Case study: use of tele-health data for syndromic surveillance in England and wales -- Surveillance for emerging infection epidemics in developing countries: EWORS and alerta DISAMAR -- Evaulating automated surveillance systems -- Educating the workforce: public health informatics training -- The road ahead: the expanding role of informatics in disease surveillance.