Enforcing study on active surveillance and early notification of emergent public health events in China
- VernacularTitle:大力加强我国公共卫生突发事件主动监测系统的研究
- Author:
Guangwen CAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
emergent public health event;
immediate response;
surveillance
- From:
Academic Journal of Second Military Medical University
1981;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Infrastructures of the active surveillance system of emergent public health events consists of the following factors: cases of infectious diseases, symptoms in the Emergency Department of hospitals, etiological examination in the public health laboratories, medication sales and medical supplies sales, public symptoms in metropolitan, absenteeism in elementary and middle schools, animal death, medical emergency service, and unexplained deaths, etc . Active surveillance is able to discover emergent public health events promptly and provide evidences for initiating immediate response system and public health crisis management in China. Research on active surveillance of the emergent public health event should be enforced.