PHSkb: A knowledgebase to support notifiable disease surveillance
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PHSkb: A knowledgebase to support notifiable disease surveillance
BACKGROUND Notifiable disease surveillance in the United States is predominantly a passive process that is often limited by poor timeliness and low sensitivity. Interoperable tools are needed that interact more seamlessly with existing clinical and laboratory data to improve notifiable disease surveillance. DESCRIPTION The Public Health Surveillance Knowledgebase (PHSkb) is a computer databas...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1472-6947
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6947-5-27