Assignment: Surveillance Database
Explore the CDC Wonder website. Select a potential health problem from the following CDC Wonder Databases:
i. Environment
ii. Mortality
iii. Population
Tasks:
Using the South University Online Library or the Internet, research your selected surveillance database. Based on your research, create a 3 to 4 pages Microsoft Word report that covers the following aspects in detail:
i. Describe and explain the main surveillance data collected in the database of interest.
ii. Describe the aspects of how clinical and administrative systems contribute data used in public health surveillance.
iii. Analyze how existing surveillance systems and health information systems serve forces driving change, including healthcare reform and bioterrorism (anthrax, food/water contamination and air borne contaminations).
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.