| LC control no. | sh 91006354 |
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| LC classification | RA652.2.P82 |
| Topical heading | Public health surveillance |
| Variant(s) | Population surveillance (Public health) Surveillance, Public health |
| See also | Epidemiology |
| Scope note | Here are entered works on the systematic collection and evaluation of data on the incidence and distribution of diseases and injuries for the purpose of their prevention. |
| Found in | Work cat.: Public health surveillance, 1992. LC data base (health surveillance) MESH (Population surveillance. UF Public health surveillance) Public health and preventive medicine, 11th ed. (defined by WHO as "the exercise of continuous scrutiny of, and watchfulness over, the distribution and spread of infections and factors related thereto, of sufficient accuracy and completeness to be pertinent to effective control.") |
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