Population Surveillance

Ongoing scrutiny of a population (general population, study population, target population, etc.), generally using methods distinguished by their practicability, uniformity, and frequently their rapidity, rather than by complete accuracy.

Year introduced: 1967(1965)

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Tree Number(s): E05.318.308.980.438.700, N05.715.360.300.800.438.625, N06.850.520.308.980.438.700, N06.850.780.675

MeSH Unique ID: D011159

Entry Terms:

• Surveillance, Population

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Investigative Techniques
Epidemiologic Methods
Data Collection
Surveys and Questionnaires
Health Surveys
Population Surveillance
Public Health Surveillance
Sentinel Surveillance

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Health Care Category
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation
Quality of Health Care
Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms
Data Collection
Surveys and Questionnaires
Health Surveys
Population Surveillance
Public Health Surveillance
Sentinel Surveillance

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Health Care Category
Environment and Public Health
Public Health
Epidemiologic Methods
Data Collection
Surveys and Questionnaires
Health Surveys
Population Surveillance
Public Health Surveillance
Sentinel Surveillance

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Health Care Category
Environment and Public Health
Public Health
Public Health Practice
Population Surveillance
Biosurveillance
Public Health Surveillance
Sentinel Surveillance