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(F) Introduction to Surveillance Flashcards

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Diverse, includes other diseases (communicable and noncommunicable disease, emergency, injuries, and other health threats)

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A Public Health Approach

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what are the 4 general steps in a Public health approach

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  1. What is the Problem? (Surveillance)
  2. What is the Cause? (Risk Factor Identification)
  3. What Works? (Intervention Evaluation)
  4. How do you do it? (Implementation)
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General step of Public Health Apporach

What is the problem ::

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Surveillance

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General step of Public Health Apporach

What is the cause ::

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Risk Factor Identification

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General step of Public Health Apporach

What works ::

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Intervention Evaluation

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General step of Public Health Apporach

How do you do it? ::

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Implementation

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In implementing the Public health approach, what are the components?

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  • Public Health
  • Prevention Effectiveness
  • Epidemiology
  • Laboratory
  • Informatics
  • Surveillance
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Implementation, The use of Science

economic informaiton to come up with a decision

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Prevention Effectiveness

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Implementation, The use of Science

determine diseases and their movement

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Epidemiology

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Implementation, The use of Science

test to confirm diagnosis and training

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Laboratory

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Implementation, The use of Science

collecting, compiling, and presenting information (electronically)

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Informatics

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The ongoing, systematic collection, analysis, and interpretation of health-related data essential to planning, implementation, and evaluation of public health practice, closely integrated with the timely dissemination of these data to those responsible for prevention and control

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Public Health Surveillance

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The ______ , __________, ________, and ________ of health-related data essential to planning, implementation, and evaluation of public health practice, closely integrated with the timely dissemination of these data to those responsible for prevention and control

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  • Ongoing
  • Systematic Collection
  • Analysis
  • Interpretation
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The ongoing, systematic collection, analysis, and interpretation of health-related data essential to ____, ________, and ________ of public health practice, closely integrated with the timely dissemination of these data to those responsible for prevention and control

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  • Planning
  • Implementation
  • Evaluation
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The ongoing, systematic collection, analysis, and interpretation of health-related data essential to planning, implementation, and evaluation of public health practice, closely integrated with the____________ ________of these data to those responsible for ________ and _________

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  • Timely Dissemination
  • Prevention
  • Control
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What are the keywords associated with Public Health Surveillance?

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  • Systematic
  • Ongoing
  • Collection
  • Analysis
  • Interpretation
  • Dissemination
  • Health-related data
  • Linked to public health practice

Just familliarize babes

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Provide information that can be used for health action by public health personnel, government leaders, and the public to guide public health policy and programs

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Goal of Public Health Surveillance

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Public Health Surveillance Role and Uses

Identify patients and their contacts for ________ and ________

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Treatment and Intervention

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Public Health Surveillance Role and Uses

Detect ________, health problems, changes in health behaviors

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Epidemics

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Public Health Surveillance Role and Uses

Estimate ________ and ________ of health problems

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Magnitude and Scope

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Public Health Surveillance Role and Uses

Measure ________ and ________ disease

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Trends and Characterize

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Public Health Surveillance Role and Uses

Monitor changes in ________ and ________ agents

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Infectious and Environmental

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Public Health Surveillance Role and Uses

Assess effectiveness of programs and _______ _______

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control measures

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Public Health Surveillance Role and Uses - T or F

Develop hypotheses and sedate research

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F (Stimulate not sedate)

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use this card to familliarize PUBLIC HEALTH HEADLINES

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  • Whooping Cough Kills Five in California; State Declares an Epidemic
  • New CDC Report Shows Adult Obesity Growing or Holding Steady in All States
  • Increase Seen in Deaths from Pneumonia and Flu
  • Number of Rare E. Coli Cases In U.S. Rose Last Year
  • Percentage of New Yorkers Lighting Up is Down to 14%
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In the example of “number of rare E. Coli Cases in US Rose lat year” what was the factor that detected the increase of this?

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surveillance system!

check my traanses pooks

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What is the act under the public health surveillance legal basis?

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Republic Act No. 11332

Mandatory Reporting of Notifiable Diseases and Health Events of Public Health Concern Act

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Republic Act No. 11332 alternative title

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Mandatory Reporting of Notifiable Diseases and Health Events of Public Health Concern Act

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This Act provide for policies and prescribing procedures on surveillance and response to notifiable diseases, epidemics, and health events of public health concern, and appropriating funds therefor

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Republic Act No. 11332

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State-Based Notifiable Disease Surveillance Systems

T or F – It is mandated by law?

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True

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State-Based Notifiable Disease Surveillance Systems

Who are required to report cases to Local Health Department (LHD)?

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  • Health Care Providers
  • Hospitals
  • Laboratories
    *
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State-Based Notifiable Disease Surveillance Systems

usually responsible for case investigation and action, when theres already report given

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Local Health Department (LHD)

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State-Based Notifiable Disease Surveillance Systems

The LHD forwards the disease report to the?

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state health department

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State-Based Notifiable Disease Surveillance Systems

after the State Health Department receive the disease report from LHD, what are the SHD ought to do?

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assists the LHD as needed

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What are the types of Public Health Surveillance?

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  • Passive Surveillance
  • Active Surveillance
  • Laboratory Surveillance
  • Sentinel Surveillance
  • Syndromic Surveillance
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Types of Public Health Surveillance

  • Diseases are reported by health care providers
  • Simple and inexpensive
  • Limited by incompleteness of reporting and variability of quality
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Passive Surveillance

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Types of Public Health Surveillance

  • Health agencies contact health providers seeking reports
  • Ensures more complete reporting of conditions
  • Used in conjunction with specific epidemiologic investigation
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Active Surveillance

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Types of Public Health Surveillance

T OR F

Most routine relies on passive surveillance

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True

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Types of Public Health Surveillance

Health care providers, hospitals, and laboratories initiative of reporting the disease and health department just waits for the report

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Passive Surveillance

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Types of Public Health Surveillance

Hygience Clinics – the commerical sex workers usually have them examined for STD’s, and the laborotory would be detecting them

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Laboratory surveillance

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Types of Public Health Surveillance

Reporting of health events by health professionals who are selected to represent a geographic area or a specific reporting group

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Sentinel Surveillance

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Types of Public Health Surveillance

Focuses on one or more symptoms rather than a physician-diagnosed or laboratory-confirmed disease

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Syndromic Surveillance

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Types of Public Health Surveillance

Follow-ups are necessary because a symptom/s does not gurantee that disease and need to be

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Syndromic Surveillance

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Types of Public Health Surveillance

Who is the active participant in Passive Surveillance

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Health Care Providers - they only report

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Types of Public Health Surveillance

Who is the active participant in Active Surveillance

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Health Agencies - they contact first hand conditions

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Types of Public Health Surveillance

Who is the active participant in Sentinel Surveillance

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A representative from a geographic area or specific reporting group

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Types of Public Health Surveillance

What is the main difference of syndromic surveillance to others?

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It focuses on one or more symptoms

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Surveillance System Attributes

How useful is the system in accomplishing its objectives?

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Usefulness

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Surveillance System Attributes

How reliable are the available data?

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Data quality

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Surveillance System Attributes

How complete and accurate are data fields in the reports received by the system?

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Data quality

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Surveillance System Attributes

How quickly are reports received?

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Timeliness

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Surveillance System Attributes

How quickly can the system adapt to changes?

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Flexibility

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Surveillance System Attributes

How easy is the system’s operation?

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Simplicity

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Surveillance System Attributes

Does the surveillance system work well?

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Stability

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Surveillance System Attributes

Does it break down often?

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Stability

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Surveillance System Attributes

How well does it capture the intended cases?

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Sensitivity

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Surveillance System Attributes

How many of the reported cases meet the case definition?

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Predictive value positive

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Surveillance System Attributes - T or F

More sensitive system = Higher Predictive value positive

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False (Lower predictive value positive)

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Surveillance System Attributes

How good is the system at representing the population under surveillance?

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Representativeness

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Surveillance System Attributes

How easy is the system’s operation?

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Acceptability

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Steps in the Surveillance Process:

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  • Data Collection
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Interpretation
  • Data Dissemination
  • Link to Action
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Steps in the Surveillance Process:

Before collecting data, decide on the overarching goal of the system

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Data Collection

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use this to familliarize

Data Sources for Public Health Surveillance

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  • Reported diseases or syndromes
  • Electronic health records (e.g., hospital discharge data)
  • Vital records (e.g., birth and death certificates)
  • Registries (e.g., cancer, immunization)
  • Surveys (e.g., National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey [NHANES])
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Data Collection

→ Internationally Notifiable Diseases

In notifiable disease, where do we report?

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WHO

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What are the internationally Notifiable Diseases

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  • Smallpox
  • Poliomyelitis (wild type)
  • Human influenza caused by any new subtype
  • Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
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Steps in the Surveillance Process:

Who will analyze the data?
What methodology will they use?
How often will they analyze the data?

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Data Analysis

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Data Analysis

Contains descriptive information:

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  • Time
  • Place
  • Person
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under data analysis what are the other analytic can be used to

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  • Data analysis by TIME (uses week)
  • Surveillance Data Analysis by Place
  • Data Analysis by Person
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if u see this card

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Study the examples under data analysis there are 3

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T or F

Data interpretation is closely threesome with data analysis

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F (Coupled)

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Steps in the Surveillance Process:

By identifying person, place and time, you can determine how and when the cases HAPPENED

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Data Interpretation

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in the example under the data interpretation, why the cases is dumami?

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Because of the laboratory detection, the key was data interpretaion

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In data dissemination, what agencies need the data?

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  • Health agency newsletters, bulletins, or alerts
  • Surveillance summaries and reports
  • Medical and epidemiologic journal articles
  • Press releases and social media
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In data dissemination,who are the target audience?

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  • Public health practitioners
  • Clinicians and other health care providers
  • Policy and other decision makers
  • Community organizations
  • The general public
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Steps in the Surveillance Process

Public health surveillance should always have a

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Link to action

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TOF

Under link to action, Monitor trends and patterns in disease, risk factors, and agents

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True

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if u see this card,

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study the example applying the concept of link to action thanks

refer to my trans for explanation per example

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Public Health Surveillance-Based Action

Describe the burden of or potential for ______

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Disease

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Public Health Surveillance-Based Action

Monitor ________ and ________ in disease, risk factors, and agents

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Trends and Pattern

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Public Health Surveillance-Based Action

Detect ________ ________ in disease occurrence and distribution

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sudden changes

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Public Health Surveillance-Based Action

Provide ____ for programs, policies, and priorities

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data

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Public Health Surveillance-Based Action

________ prevention and control efforts

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evaluATE

yeah, she ate

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“If walang action WAG GAGAWIN BALIEW” – POLLY CHUA

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