Priority Communicable Disease Surveillance (PCDS) in Bangladesh
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An integrated approach to communicable disease surveillance.
Effective communicable disease control relies on effective response systems and effective response systems rely on effective disease surveillance. A functional surveillance system is essential in providing information for action on priority communicable diseases; it is a crucial instrument for public health decision-making in all countries. Surveillance data provide information, which can be us...
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