Creating a global dialogue on infectious disease surveillance: Connecting organizations for regional disease surveillance (CORDS)

Emerging Health Threats Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Gresham, Louise S ^a   Smolinski, Mark S ^b   Suphanchaimat, Rapeepong ^c   Kimball, Ann Marie ^d   Wibulpolprasert, Suwit ^c  

^a Atotech USA Inc   (United States)

^b Skoll Global Threats Fund   (United States)

^c MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

^d BILL AND MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Global health security; IHR implementation; Network of networks; Regional infectious disease surveillance network; WHO geopolitical structure

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH HAZARD; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NONHUMAN; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RISK REDUCTION; TERRORISM; VETERINARY MEDICINE; WILDLIFE CONSERVATION; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HISTORY; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; ORGANIZATIONS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; WORLD HEALTH; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84877116488     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17528550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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