The southern African centre for infectious disease surveillance: A one health consortium

Emerging Health Threats Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Rweyemamu, Mark M ^a   Mmbuji, Peter ^b   Karimuribo, Esron ^a   Paweska, Janusz ^c   Kambarage, Dominic ^a   Neves, Luis ^d   Kayembe, Jean Marie ^e   Mweene, Aaron ^f   Matee, Mecky ^g  

^a SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Tanzania)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE   (Tanzania)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNICABLE DISEASES   (South Africa)

^d EDUARDO MONDLANE UNIVERSITY   (Mozambique)

^e UNIVERSITY OF KINSHASA   (Congo)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ZAMBIA   (Zambia)

^g MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

CORDS; Mobile ICT; One Health; SACIDS; SADC; Wildlife livestock human interaction

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RISK; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOBILE TECHNOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RISK REDUCTION; SOUTH AFRICA; TECHNOLOGY; TUBERCULOSIS; VETERINARY MEDICINE; CAPACITY BUILDING; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; HEALTH SURVEY; ORGANIZATION; RESEARCH;

CAPACITY BUILDING; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; ORGANIZATIONS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RESEARCH; SOUTH AFRICA;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84881155180     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17528550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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