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Title Principles & practice of public health surveillance / [edited by] Lisa M. Lee, PhD, Steven M. Teutsch, MD, MPH, Stephen B. Thacker, MD, MSc, Michael E. St. Louis, MD
Edition Third edition
Published New York, New York : Oxford University Press, 2010
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 443 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents Historical development / Stephen B. Thacker -- Considerations in planning a surveillance system / Stephen M. Teutsch -- Economic and policy justification for public health surveillance / David B. Rein -- Collecting public health surveillance data : creating a surveillance system / M. Kathleen Glynn and Lorraine C. Backer -- Informatics and the management of surveillance data / Ramesh S. Krishnamurthy and Michael E. St. Louis -- Analyzing and interpreting public health surveillance data / Patrick S. Sullivan [and others] -- Communicating public health surveillance information for action / Patrick L. Remington and David E. Nelson -- Evaluating public health surveillance / Samuel L. Groseclose, Robert R. German, and Peter Nsubuga -- Ethics in public health surveillance / Charles M. Heilig and Patricia Sweeney -- Legal considerations in public health surveillance in the United States / Verla S. Neslund [and others] -- Public health surveillance for infectious diseases / Chris A. Van Beneden and Ruth Lynfield -- Public health surveillance for chronic diseases, injuries, and birth defects / Ali H. Mokdad [and others] -- Surveillance for determinants of population health / Roy Gibson Parrish, II, Sharon M. McDonnell, and Patrick L. Remington -- Public health surveillance for preparedness and emergency response : biosurveillance for human health / Daniel M. Sosin and Richard S. Hopkins -- Healthcare quality and safety : the monitoring of administrative information systems and the interface with public health surveillance / James F. Murray and Chesley Richards -- PostMarket surveillance of medical products in the United States / Paul J. Seligman [and others] -- Surveillance in low-resource settings : challenges and opportunities in the current context of global health / Michael E. St. Louis [and others] -- State and local public health surveillance in the United States / Guthrie S. Birkhead and Christopher M. Maylahn -- Public health workforce needs for surveillance / Denise Koo and Herman Tolentino -- Evolving challenges and opportunities in public health surveillance / Lisa M. Lee and Stephen B Thacker
Summary Public health surveillance is the systematic, ongoing assessment of the health of a community, based on the collection, interpretation & use of health data. Surveillance provides information necessary for public health decision making & interventions
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on print version record; title from digital title page (viewed March 27, 2023)
Subject Public health surveillance.
Public health.
Public Health -- methods
Public Health
Public Health -- prevention & control
public health.
MEDICAL -- Forensic Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Preventive Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Public Health.
Public health
Public health surveillance
Epidemiology & Epidemics.
Public Health.
Health & Biological Sciences.
Folkhälsa.
health -- diseases -- population -- monitoring -- surveillance -- protection -- statistics -- USA.
Form Electronic book
Author Lee, Lisa M., editor.
Teutsch, Steven M., editor.
Thacker, Stephen B., editor.
St. Louis, Michael E., editor
ISBN 0199706697
9780199706693
0199866090
9780199866090
Other Titles Principles and practice of public health surveillance