Assignment task:
Reading Material:
- Declich, S., & Carter, A. O. (1994). Public health surveillance: Historical origins, methods and evaluation. Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 72(2), 285.
- Aiello, A. E., Renson, A., & Zivich, P. (2020). Social media-and internet-based disease surveillance for public health. Annual review of public health, 41, 101-118.
- French, M., & Monahan, T. (2020). Dis-ease surveillance: How might surveillance studies address COVID-19?. Surveillance & Society, 18(1).
TASK: Based on the readings above
Question 1: Describe the linkages, and the differences between Epidemiology, Health Information Systems, and Public Health Surveillance.
Question 2: Summary of the readings
Question 3: Any preconceived ideas or notions and how this activity and reading helped to add or dispel those ideas or notions