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References

CSTE Blueprint for a National Public Health Surveillance System for the 21st Century, October 15, 1995.

CSTE Purpose of Communicable Disease Surveillance and Recommended Methods, DRAFT, October, 1994, page 10, "Goals of Surveillance".

CSTE Purpose of Communicable Disease Surveillance and Recommended Methods, DRAFT, October, 1994, page 13, "Most Desired Surveillance System Attributes"

DSTD/HIV Prevention Information Systems Newsletter, December 1991, article by Linda Webster, Ph.D.

Guidelines for STD/HIV Prevention Program Operations, DRAFT, September 1993 "System Attributes", pg II-2- 4.

Guidelines for STD/HIV Prevention Program Operations, DRAFT, September 1993, "Introduction", "System Description" (objectives), page II-1.

Information Needs of STD/HIV Prevention Programs meeting, Minutes, September 21-23, 1994.

IOM: The Hidden Epidemic: Confronting Sexually Transmitted Diseases (IOM), page 196.

Labes, MK, "New York City Department of Health, Bureau of STD Control, STD Surveillance System Evaluation", 9/17/96.

MMWR Guidelines for Evaluating Surveillance Systems, May 1988, "System Attributes", pg 1, 5-11.

Principles and Practice of Public Health Surveillance : Chapter 2. Considerations in Planning a Surveillance System (Teutsch) 1994.

Principles and Practice of Public Health Surveillance : Chapter 5. Descriptive Epidemiology: Analyzing and Interpreting Surveillance Data (Cates) 1994.

Principles and Practice of Public Health Surveillance : Chapter 6. Special Analytic Issues (Stroup) 1994.

Principles and Practice of Public Health Surveillance : Chapter 8. Evaluating Public Health Surveillance (Klaucke) "Attributes of the System".

Recommendations for Public Health Surveillance of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections, DRAFT, May 1997 meeting.

Thacker, Berkelman, "Public Health Surveillance in the United States", Epid. Rev 1988; 10: 164-190.

Website: http://www.cdc.gov/epo/surveillancein/toc.htm

This website is called "Surveillance in a Suitcase" and has lessons around many of the sections covered in this chapter. You can obtain lessons, an instructors guide, overheads, objectives, etc. This site is basically an introduction to public health surveillance.



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