Tests to Evaluate Public Health Disease Reporting Systems in Local Public Health Agencies

• Main Author: Dausey, David J. (auth)
• Other Authors: Lurie, Nicole (auth), Diamond, Alexis (auth), Meade, Barbara (auth), Molander, Roger C. (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2005
• Subjects: Medicolegal issues; Terrorism, armed struggle; Health Sciences; Political Science
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This operations manual provides public health agencies with a set of standardized proficiency tests to aid in the development of regular and consistent strategies for testing the ability of public health disease reporting systems to receive and respond to case reports 24 hours a day, seven days a we...