Pakistan's Public Health Surveillance System : A Call to Action

This assessment considered three major areas of public health surveillance: (1) communicable diseases, (2) vital registration with a focus on maternal and infant mortality, and (3) non-communicable diseases and risk factors. The key recommendations...

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Published: Washington, DC 2014
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/08/7187834/pakistans-public-health-surveillance-system-call-action
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spelling okr-10986-178182021-04-23T14:03:35Z Pakistan's Public Health Surveillance System : A Call to Action World Bank PUBLIC HEALTH DISEASES METHODOLOGY LEGAL FRAMEWORK INFRASTRUCTURE INFORMATION SYSTEMS EPIDEMIC This assessment considered three major areas of public health surveillance: (1) communicable diseases, (2) vital registration with a focus on maternal and infant mortality, and (3) non-communicable diseases and risk factors. The key recommendations for each of these areas are summarized below. A stepwise approach to implementing these recommendations should be considered in the National Action Plan. Chapter 4 summarizes some of the major cross-cutting issues and provides a minimum package to develop the public health surveillance system. 2014-04-15T21:47:11Z 2014-04-15T21:47:11Z 2005-08-15 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/08/7187834/pakistans-public-health-surveillance-system-call-action http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17818 English en_US South Asia human development sector series;no. 11 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Working Paper Publications & Research South Asia Pakistan
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topic PUBLIC HEALTH
DISEASES
METHODOLOGY
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
INFRASTRUCTURE
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
EPIDEMIC
spellingShingle PUBLIC HEALTH
DISEASES
METHODOLOGY
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
INFRASTRUCTURE
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
EPIDEMIC
World Bank
Pakistan's Public Health Surveillance System : A Call to Action
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relation South Asia human development sector series;no. 11
description This assessment considered three major areas of public health surveillance: (1) communicable diseases, (2) vital registration with a focus on maternal and infant mortality, and (3) non-communicable diseases and risk factors. The key recommendations for each of these areas are summarized below. A stepwise approach to implementing these recommendations should be considered in the National Action Plan. Chapter 4 summarizes some of the major cross-cutting issues and provides a minimum package to develop the public health surveillance system.
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title Pakistan's Public Health Surveillance System : A Call to Action
title_short Pakistan's Public Health Surveillance System : A Call to Action
title_full Pakistan's Public Health Surveillance System : A Call to Action
title_fullStr Pakistan's Public Health Surveillance System : A Call to Action
title_full_unstemmed Pakistan's Public Health Surveillance System : A Call to Action
title_sort pakistan's public health surveillance system : a call to action
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2014
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/08/7187834/pakistans-public-health-surveillance-system-call-action
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