Evaluation of the influenza sentinel surveillance system in the Democratic Republic of Congo, 2012-2015

• Main Authors: Pélagie Babakazo (Author), Joelle Kabamba-Tshilobo (Author), Emile Okitolonda Wemakoy (Author), Léopold Lubula (Author), Léonie Kitoko Manya (Author), Benoit Kebela Ilunga (Author), Wally Disasuani (Author), Edith Nkwembe (Author), Hugo Kavunga-Membo (Author), Jean-Claude Changachanga (Author), Saleh Muhemedi (Author), Jean-Jacques Muyembe Tamfum (Author), Stefano Tempia (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The World Health Organization recommends periodic evaluations of influenza surveillance systems to identify areas for improvement and provide evidence of data reliability for policymaking. However, data about the performance of established influenza surveillance systems are limit...