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Surveillance in Emergencies. European Diploma Course in Disaster Medicine Sandigliano, Italy 02 May, 2005 Eric K. Noji, M.D., M.P.H. Medical Epidemiologist Centers for Disease Control & Prevention Washington, DC. Priority Public Health Interventions.
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Surveillance in Emergencies European Diploma Course in Disaster Medicine Sandigliano, Italy 02 May, 2005 Eric K. Noji, M.D., M.P.H. Medical Epidemiologist Centers for Disease Control & Prevention Washington, DC
Priority Public Health Interventions • Surveillance and Health Information Systems • Water and Sanitation • Communicable Disease Control • Immunization • Nutrition
Rapid Needs Assessment The collection of subjective and objective information, limited in time, performed in acute situations, which requires immediate action to be taken to respond to the basic requirements of the affected population
Internet Forms-Handheld Process Overview User Defines and Tests Questionnaire (Form) Via Web Interface 2 1 MultipleUsers Can Immediately Enter Data directly via Web Form Repository Encrypted Traffic 3 Handheld User Selects Forms & Downloads by direct wireless connection or via PC/cradle connection 5 4 Handheld Data & Forms are Synchronized the Next time device is connected User can enter Data via Forms when Handheld is disconnected