Surveillance Systems

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General characterization

Code

SPHA05

Credits

6

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Hours

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Subject matter

Health surveillance, integrated health surveillance and ”one health”surveillance: concept, scope, principles, objectives and types / methodologies / surveillance models. Surveillance systems and surveillance networks. Considerations in the planning and organization of a surveillance system. Indicators, sources of information and instruments. Information systems and technologies, data collection and management and information communication. Performance and evaluation of surveillance systems. ”One Health”surveillance systems - from theory to practice: analysis and evaluation of the main surveillance systems and surveillance systems ”One Health”; identification of indicators; advantages and limitations; dissemination and communication of information. Case Study.

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