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Update evaluation guidelines for public health surveillance systems to accommodate modern health information systems, data standards, electronic data exchange, and emerging disease threats.

January 1, 2001

Updated Guidelines for Evaluating Public Health Surveillance Systems: Recommendations from the Guidelines Working Group

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RGRobert R. GermanLouisiana State University LLLisa M. LeeVirginia Tech JHJohn M. HoranCenters for Disease Control and Prevention

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Expert consensus report presents updated evaluation frameworks for public health surveillance systems, highlighting electronic data integration to improve responses to emerging health threats.

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Update evaluation guidelines for public health surveillance systems to accommodate modern health information systems, data standards, electronic data exchange, and emerging disease threats.
Synthesized the CDC Framework for Program Evaluation in Public Health with literature on surveillance operations.
Incorporated feedback, operational concerns, and comments received from across the public health community.
Established updated operational tasks and procedures for evaluating surveillance systems to integrate modern electronic health data standards.
Defined expanded surveillance objectives focused on strengthening rapid public health responses to emerging biological and environmental threats.

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German et al. (2001) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1be9ee4ebd09f3dfa93470 https://doi.org/10.1037/e548222006-001

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Expert consensus report presents updated evaluation frameworks for public health surveillance systems, highlighting electronic data integration to improve responses to emerging health threats.

Updated Guidelines for Evaluating Public Health Surveillance Systems: Recommendations from the Guidelines Working Group

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Updated Guidelines for Evaluating Public Health Surveillance Systems: Recommendations from the Guidelines Working Group

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