Impediments to global surveillance of infectious diseases: consequences of open reporting in a global economy
Globalization has led to an increase in the spread of emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases. International efforts are being launched to control their dissemination through global surveillance, a major hindrance to which is the failure of some countries to report outbreaks. Current guidelines...
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Language: | English |
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The World Health Organization
2000-11-01
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Series: | Bulletin of the World Health Organization |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862000001100012&lng=en&tlng=en |