An assessment of the case notification system 16 months after Typhoon Haiyan in Region 8, the Philippines

An assessment of the case notification system 16 months after Typhoon Haiyan in Region 8, the Philippines

Introduction: The Philippines Department of Health uses the Philippine Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (PIDSR) system to monitor 25 diseases and syndromes that have the potential to cause outbreaks. The focus of this system is to strengthen the capacity of local government units for ear...

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Main Authors: Flor D' Lyn Gallardo, Vikki Carr de los Reyes, Ma Nemia Sucaldito, Lilia Ligon-Imperio, Johnette Peñas, Niño Rebato, Enrique Tayag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific 2015-11-01
Series:Western Pacific Surveillance and Response
Subjects:
case notification system
Yolanda
Haiyan
Region 8-Philipines
Online Access:http://ojs.wpro.who.int/ojs/index.php/wpsar/article/view/335/580

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