Short Description:
Disease surveillance is an important aspect of any public health-care programme that serves two essential purposes, one of which is monitoring the progress of ongoing medical interventions for disease reduction, and the other is for the early detection of outbreaks to initiate investigative and control measures. Disease Surveillance is also a basic tool for the field epidemiologist as surveillance data provide a scientific basis for implementation of an appropriate health-care policy, disease control decisions, the evaluation of the efficacy of surveillance initiatives, and for the allocation of resources in the primary health-care system....
In
Digital Divide,
Indian Subcontinent,
Mobile and Wireless Technologies,
Sub-Saharan Africa,
Open Source,
Projects Profiles,
Fund Raising,
Social Entrepreneurship,
Networked Health and Welfare,
Access to Capital,
Community Collaboration,
Health Administration,
Institutional Collaboration,
Public Health and Safety,
Relief Services and Disaster Recovery
Short Description:
Disease surveillance is an important aspect of any public health-care programme that serves two essential purposes, one of which is monitoring the progress of ongoing medical interventions for disease reduction, and the other is for the early detection of outbreaks to initiate investigative and control measures. Disease Surveillance is also a basic tool for the field epidemiologist as surveillance data provide a scientific basis for implementation of an appropriate health-care policy, disease control decisions, the evaluation of the efficacy of surveillance initiatives, and for the allocation of resources in the primary health-care system....
In
Digital Divide,
Indian Subcontinent,
Mobile and Wireless Technologies,
Sub-Saharan Africa,
Open Source,
Projects Profiles,
Fund Raising,
Social Entrepreneurship,
Networked Health and Welfare,
Access to Capital,
Community Collaboration,
Health Administration,
Institutional Collaboration,
Public Health and Safety,
Relief Services and Disaster Recovery