Table 1 US CDC framework for evaluating public health surveillance systems for early detection of outbreaks
From: The use of syndromic surveillance for decision-making during the H1N1 pandemic: A qualitative study
System description | Outbreak detection | System experience |
|---|---|---|
· Purpose | · Timeliness | · Usefulness |
· Stakeholders | · Validity (including data quality) | · Flexibility |
· Operation | · Acceptability | |
· Portability | ||
· Stability | ||
· Cost |