Event-based surveillance in Papua New Guinea: strengthening an International Health Regulations (2005) core capacity
Under the International Health Regulations (2005), Member States are required to develop capacity in event-based surveillance (EBS). The Papua New Guinea National Department of Health established an EBS system during the influenza pandemic in August 2009. We review its performance from August 2009 t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific
2013-07-01
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Series: | Western Pacific Surveillance and Response |
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Online Access: | http://ojs.wpro.who.int/ojs/index.php/wpsar/article/view/99/319 |