Epidemic surveillance in a low resource setting: lessons from an evaluation of the Solomon Islands syndromic surveillance system, 2017

• Main Authors: Adam T. Craig (Author), Cynthia A. Joshua (Author), Alison R. Sio (Author), Mark Donoghoe (Author), Brigid Betz-Stablein (Author), Nemia Bainivalu (Author), Tenneth Dalipanda (Author), John Kaldor (Author), Alexander E. Rosewell (Author), Gill Schierhout (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Solomon Islands is one of the least developed countries in the world. Recognising that timely detection of outbreaks is needed to enable early and effective response to disease outbreaks, the Solomon Islands government introduced a simple syndromic surveillance system in 2011. We...