Public health surveillance in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: evaluation of the Praedico surveillance system

Abstract Background Early threat detection and situational awareness are vital to achieving a comprehensive and accurate view of health-related events for federal, state, and local health agencies. Key to this are public health and syndromic surveillance systems that can analyze large data sets to d...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cynthia Lucero-Obusan, Gina Oda, Anoshiravan Mostaghimi, Patricia Schirmer, Mark Holodniy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-12578-2