Malaria surveillance systems: from control to elimination
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Information Systems to Support Surveillance for Malaria Elimination
Robust and responsive surveillance systems are critical for malaria elimination. The ideal information system that supports malaria elimination includes: rapid and complete case reporting, incorporation of related data, such as census or health survey information, central data storage and management, automated and expert data analysis, and customized outputs and feedback that lead to timely and...
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عنوان ژورنال: Malaria Journal
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1475-2875
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-11-s1-o1