Lessons learnt in implementing a pilot community event-based surveillance system in Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India

• Main Authors: Prabhdeep Kaur (Author), Manoj Murhekar (Author), Jeromie Wesley Vivian Thangaraj (Author), Muthuperumal Prakash (Author), K.G. Kolandaswamy (Author), Premkumar Balasubramanian (Author), Prabhakaran Jesudoss (Author), Krishnaraj Karupasamy (Author), Velmurugan Ganesh (Author), Ganesh Parasuraman (Author), Viduthalai Virumbi Balagurusamy (Author), Vettrichelvan Venkatasamy (Author), Kayla F Laserson (Author), S. Arunmozhi Balajee (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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We describe the process and experience of implementing a Community event-based Surveillance (CEBS) pilot project in one district in Tamil Nadu, India. The project was implemented by National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE) in collaboration with the Tamil Nadu State Public Health Department and US Ce...