Survey of the perceptions of key stakeholders on the attributes of the South African Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System

Abstract Background An effective and efficient notifiable diseases surveillance system (NDSS) is essential for a rapid response to disease outbreaks, and the identification of priority diseases that may cause national, regional or public health emergencies of international concern (PHEICs). Regular...

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Main Authors: F. G. Benson, A. Musekiwa, L. Blumberg, L. C. Rispel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-10-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3781-7