Structure, functions, performance and gaps of event-based surveillance (EBS) in Sudan, 2021: a cross-sectional review

• Main Authors: Elfatih Mohamed Malik (Author), Ahmad Izzoddeen Abdullah (Author), Sabir Ali Mohammed (Author), Abdelgadir Ali Bashir (Author), Rayyan Ibrahim (Author), Abdalla Mohammed Abdalla (Author), Muntasir Mohamed Osman (Author), Tahani Amin Mahmoud (Author), Mohamed Abdalhafiz Alkhidir (Author), Suleiman Gamal Elgorashi (Author), Mazza Abasher Alzain (Author), Omer Elbadri Mohamed (Author), Ismaiel Mohamed Ismaiel (Author), Hatim Fadelalsyeed Fadelmula (Author), Babiker Ahmed Ali Magboul (Author), Muzhgan Habibi (Author), Mahmoud Sadek (Author), Ahmed Aboushady (Author), Christopher Lane (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Event-based surveillance (EBS) is an essential component of Early Warning Alert and Response (EWAR) as per the International Health Regulations (IHR), 2005. EBS was established in Sudan in 2016 as a complementary system for Indicator-based surveillance (IBS). This review will pro...