Principles and Practice of Public Health Surveillance
Lee, Lisa M.; St. Louis, Michael E., Md; Teutsch, Steven M.; Thacker, Stephen B., Md, Msc
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Description for Principles and Practice of Public Health Surveillance
Rev. ed. of: Principles and practice of public health survrveillance / edited by Steven M. Teutsch, R. Elliott Churchill. 2nd ed. 2000. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 36. Weight in Grams: 778.
Public health surveillance is the systematic, ongoing assessment of the health of a community, based on the collection, interpretation, and use of health data. Surveillance provides information necessary for public health decision making and interventions. In the third edition of Principles and Practice of Public Health Surveillance, the editors present an organized approach to planning, developing, and implementing public health surveillance systems in response to the rapidly changing field of public health. Substantially revised and expanded on, this edition continues to examine further the expansion of surveillance of disease and health determinants, as well as the recent advances in data ... Read more
Public health surveillance is the systematic, ongoing assessment of the health of a community, based on the collection, interpretation, and use of health data. Surveillance provides information necessary for public health decision making and interventions. In the third edition of Principles and Practice of Public Health Surveillance, the editors present an organized approach to planning, developing, and implementing public health surveillance systems in response to the rapidly changing field of public health. Substantially revised and expanded on, this edition continues to examine further the expansion of surveillance of disease and health determinants, as well as the recent advances in data ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
Number of Pages
464
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195372922
SKU
V9780195372922
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99-30
About Lee, Lisa M.; St. Louis, Michael E., Md; Teutsch, Steven M.; Thacker, Stephen B., Md, Msc
Lisa M. Lee, PhD is Assistant Science Officer at the Office of the Chief Science Officer, Center for Disease Control. Stephen B. Thacker, MD, MSc is Director of the Office of Workforce and Career Development, Center for Disease Control. Michael E. St. Louis, MD is Associate Director for Science at the Coordinating Center for Global Health, Center for Disease ... Read more
Reviews for Principles and Practice of Public Health Surveillance
From reviews of previous editions: "This book brings together the theoretical and practical information crucial to 'planning, organizing, analyzing, interpreting, and communicating surveillance information in the context of contemporary society and public health practice.' Nearly all the contributors are former or currently epidemiology specialists from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the 13 chapters of ... Read more