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Descriptor
English
:
Public Health Surveillance
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Vigilancia en Salud Pública
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Vigilância em Saúde Pública
Synonyms
English
:
Surveillance, Public Health
Tree Number:
E05.318.308.980.438.700.324
L01.280.960.500.700.324
N05.715.360.300.800.438.625.324
N06.850.520.308.980.438.700.324
N06.850.780.675.487
Definition
English
:
The ongoing, systematic collection, analysis, and interpretation of health-related data with the purpose of preventing or controlling
disease
or injury, or of identifying unusual events of
public health
importance, followed by the dissemination and use of
information
for
public health
action. (From Am J Prev Med 2011;41(6):636)
See Related
English
:
Health Surveillance
History Note
English
:
2013, use Population Surveillance 1990-2012
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
MT
methods
Record Number:
55053
Unique Identifier:
D062486
Occurrence in VHL
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