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TARGETED SURVEILLANCE [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Security
- Information Technology (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- targeted surveillance
1, record 1, English, targeted%20surveillance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Targeted surveillance is surveillance directed at particular individuals and can involve the use of specific powers by authorised public agencies. Targeted surveillance can be carried out overtly or covertly, and can involve human agents. 2, record 1, English, - targeted%20surveillance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité
- Technologie de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surveillance ciblée
1, record 1, French, surveillance%20cibl%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-07-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Risks and Threats (Security)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- integrated risk monitoring
1, record 2, English, integrated%20risk%20monitoring
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To inform comprehensive and targeted climate action, surveillance must integrate data on ecosystems, environmental determinants of health, infrastructure, and the capacity of systems to respond to climate risks. This form of integrated risk monitoring is recommended by the WHO [World Health Organization], and the information it could generate would be useful to understand differential risk and develop early warning systems. 2, record 2, English, - integrated%20risk%20monitoring
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- surveillance intégrée des risques
1, record 2, French, surveillance%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9e%20des%20risques
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour élaborer des mesures de lutte aux changements climatiques exhaustives et ciblées, la surveillance doit intégrer des données sur les écosystèmes, les déterminants environnementaux de la santé, l'infrastructure et la capacité des systèmes à réagir aux dangers climatiques. Cette forme de surveillance intégrée des risques est recommandée par l'OMS [Organisation mondiale de la santé], et l'information qu'elle pourrait générer serait utile pour comprendre les risques différentiels et élaborer des systèmes d'alerte précoce. 2, record 2, French, - surveillance%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9e%20des%20risques
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Riesgos y amenazas (Seguridad)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- supervisión integrada de los riesgos
1, record 2, Spanish, supervisi%C3%B3n%20integrada%20de%20los%20riesgos
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-01-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Epidemiology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Communicable Disease Control Division
1, record 3, English, Communicable%20Disease%20Control%20Division
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CDCD 1, record 3, English, CDCD
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Communicable Disease Control Division(CDCD) was staffed in April 2003 within the Primary Health Care and Public Health Directorate(PHCPHD) to bring a focus to communicable diseases(CD), in particular, Tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, and Vaccine-Preventable Diseases. The division will continue to improve its capacity to better address other communicable disease issues, including hepatitis C, sexually transmitted illnesses, enteric diseases, and other emerging diseases within the First Nations and Inuit communities. The CDCD is responsible for : Providing national coordination for current CD programmes : Airborne diseases(Tuberculosis Elimination Strategy) Communicable disease health emergencies(Pandemic Influenza) Blood-borne Diseases and Sexually Transmitted Infections(HIV/AIDS Program) Vaccine-Preventable Diseases(Targeted Immunization Strategy) Assuring core human resource and expert capacity to deal with other CD issues. Supporting the Regions in the implementation of the programmes. Since 2003, the CDCD of the First Nations and Inuit Health Branch(FNIHB) has commissioned independent analyses and conducted internal reviews of the Public Health requirements and capacities of the branch and the populations it serves. FNIHB has developed a strategy for addressing core public health functions including disease surveillance, immunization and communicable disease outbreak investigation and control. 1, record 3, English, - Communicable%20Disease%20Control%20Division
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Épidémiologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Division du contrôle des maladies transmissibles
1, record 3, French, Division%20du%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20maladies%20transmissibles
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- DCMT 1, record 3, French, DCMT
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Division du contrôle des maladies transmissibles (DCMT) de la Direction des soins de santé primaires et de la santé publique (DSSPSP) a été dotée en personnel en avril 2003 pour canaliser les efforts vers les maladies transmissibles, notamment la tuberculose, l'infection à VIH/le sida et les maladies évitables par la vaccination. Cette division continuera de se développer pour mieux réagir à d'autres maladies transmissibles, comme l'hépatite C, les maladies transmises sexuellement, les entéropathies et les autres maladies émergentes au sein des collectivités des Premières nations et des Inuits. La DCMT est chargée des responsabilités suivantes : assurer la coordination nationale des programmes actuels de lutte contre les maladies transmissibles : maladies transmises par l'air (Stratégie d'élimination de la tuberculose) urgences sanitaires liées aux maladies transmissibles (grippe pandémique) maladies transmises par le sang et infections transmises sexuellement (Programme VIH et sida) maladies évitables par la vaccination (Stratégie d'immunisation ciblée) rassembler les ressources humaines et les compétences nécessaires pour s'attaquer aux autres questions liées aux maladies transmissibles. soutenir les régions dans la mise en œuvre des programmes. Depuis 2003, la Division du contrôle des maladies transmissibles de la Direction générale de la santé des Premières nations et des Inuits (DGSPNI) a commandé des analyses indépendantes et a mené des examens internes des besoins et des capacités en matière de santé publique de la DGSPNI et des populations qu'elle sert. La DGSPNI a élaboré une stratégie qui englobe des aspects fondamentaux de la santé publique, notamment la surveillance des maladies, l'immunisation ainsi que les enquêtes sur les éclosions de maladies transmissibles et la lutte contre ces maladies. 1, record 3, French, - Division%20du%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20maladies%20transmissibles
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-04-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Blood
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Blood Safety Surveillance and Health Care Acquired Infections Division
1, record 4, English, Blood%20Safety%20Surveillance%20and%20Health%20Care%20Acquired%20Infections%20Division
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Health Agency of Canada. Through surveillance, risk assessment and targeted research, the Blood Safety Surveillance and Health Care Acquired Infections Division communicates, recommends, stimulates and manages the development and promotion of a national management/policy structure to reduce the risk of bloodborne pathogens(including community acquired bloodborne infections) and biological injuries due to blood transfusion and tissue and organ transplantation including xenotransplantation. 1, record 4, English, - Blood%20Safety%20Surveillance%20and%20Health%20Care%20Acquired%20Infections%20Division
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Blood Safety Surveillance Division
- BSSD
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Sang
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Division de l'hémovigilance et des infections acquises en milieu de soins de santé
1, record 4, French, Division%20de%20l%27h%C3%A9movigilance%20et%20des%20infections%20acquises%20en%20milieu%20de%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agence de santé publique du Canada. Par le biais d'activités de surveillance, d'évaluation du risque et de recherche ciblée, la Division de l'hémovigilance et des infections acquises en milieu de soins de santé commente, recommande, encourage et dirige l'élaboration et la promotion d'une structure de gestion et d'orientation stratégique nationale pour réduire les risques d'infections transmissibles par le sang (y compris les infections contractées dans la collectivité) et d'incidents biologiques dus aux transfusions sanguines et à la transplantation de tissus et d'organes, y compris les xénotransplantations. 1, record 4, French, - Division%20de%20l%27h%C3%A9movigilance%20et%20des%20infections%20acquises%20en%20milieu%20de%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Division de la surveillance de la sécurité du sang
- DSSS
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-04-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- This Battle Which I Must Fight: Cancer in Canada’s Children and Teenagers
1, record 5, English, This%20Battle%20Which%20I%20Must%20Fight%3A%20Cancer%20in%20Canada%26rsquo%3Bs%20Children%20and%20Teenagers
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Production of a Canadian childhood cancer monograph targeted at the general Canadian public, of the Canadian Childhood Cancer Surveillance and Control, Health Canada. 1, record 5, English, - This%20Battle%20Which%20I%20Must%20Fight%3A%20Cancer%20in%20Canada%26rsquo%3Bs%20Children%20and%20Teenagers
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Mon combat pour la vie : le cancer chez les enfants et les adolescents du Canada
1, record 5, French, Mon%20combat%20pour%20la%20vie%20%3A%20le%20cancer%20chez%20les%20enfants%20et%20les%20adolescents%20du%20Canada
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Production d'une monographie canadienne sur le cancer chez les enfants, qui s'adresse au grand public canadien, du Programme canadien de surveillance et de lutte contre le cancer chez les enfants, Santé Canada. 1, record 5, French, - Mon%20combat%20pour%20la%20vie%20%3A%20le%20cancer%20chez%20les%20enfants%20et%20les%20adolescents%20du%20Canada
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-12-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Human Diseases - Various
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Centre for Foodborne Environmental and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases
1, record 6, English, Centre%20for%20Foodborne%20Environmental%20and%20Zoonotic%20Infectious%20Diseases
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- CFEZID 1, record 6, English, CFEZID
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Health Agency of Canada. The mandate is to assess and reduce the risk of foodborne, waterborne and zoonotic disease in Canadians through national surveillance and targeted special studies. 1, record 6, English, - Centre%20for%20Foodborne%20Environmental%20and%20Zoonotic%20Infectious%20Diseases
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Center for Foodborne Environmental and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Maladies humaines diverses
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Centre des maladies infectieuses d'origine alimentaire, environnementale et zoonotique
1, record 6, French, Centre%20des%20maladies%20infectieuses%20d%27origine%20alimentaire%2C%20environnementale%20et%20zoonotique
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- CMIOAEZ 1, record 6, French, CMIOAEZ
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agence de la santé publique du Canada. Le Centre a pour mandat d'évaluer et de faire diminuer le risque d'infections d'origine hydrique, alimentaire et zoonotique chez les Canadiens et les Canadiennes grâce à une stratégie de surveillance nationale et d'études orientées spécialisées. 1, record 6, French, - Centre%20des%20maladies%20infectieuses%20d%27origine%20alimentaire%2C%20environnementale%20et%20zoonotique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-10-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Human Diseases - Various
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Foodborne, Waterborne and Zoonotic Infections Division
1, record 7, English, Foodborne%2C%20Waterborne%20and%20Zoonotic%20Infections%20Division
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Health Agency of Canada. The mandate of the Division is to assess and reduce the risk of foodborne, waterborne and enteric disease in Canadians through national surveillance and targeted special studies. 1, record 7, English, - Foodborne%2C%20Waterborne%20and%20Zoonotic%20Infections%20Division
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Maladies humaines diverses
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Division des infections d'origine hydrique, alimentaire et zoonotique
1, record 7, French, Division%20des%20infections%20d%27origine%20hydrique%2C%20alimentaire%20et%20zoonotique
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agence de santé publique du Canada. La Division a pour mandat d'évaluer et de faire diminuer le risque de toxi-infections alimentaires et hydriques et d'entéropathies chez les Canadiens et les Canadiennes grâce à une stratégie de surveillance nationale et d'études orientées spécialisées. 1, record 7, French, - Division%20des%20infections%20d%27origine%20hydrique%2C%20alimentaire%20et%20zoonotique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-10-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Blood
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Transfusion Transmitted Injuries Section
1, record 8, English, Transfusion%20Transmitted%20Injuries%20Section
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- TTI Section 1, record 8, English, TTI%20Section
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Health Agency of Canada. The goals of the Transfusion Transmitted Injuries(TTI) Section of the Health Care Acquired Infections Division(HCAID) are to establish a national surveillance system for Transfusion Transmitted Injuries(i. e. infectious diseases and noninfectious adverse events) and to support targeted research in order to provide information for risk assessment to further reduce the risks associated with blood transfusion in Canada. 1, record 8, English, - Transfusion%20Transmitted%20Injuries%20Section
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Sang
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Section des incidents transfusionnels
1, record 8, French, Section%20des%20incidents%20transfusionnels
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- Section des IT 1, record 8, French, Section%20des%20IT
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agence de santé publique du Canada. La Section des incidents transfusionnels (IT) de la Division des infections acquises en milieu de soins de santé (DIAMSS) a pour but d'établir un système national de surveillance des incidents néfastes liés à des transfusions (c.-à-d. les cas de transmission d'agents infectieux et les incidents non liés à des agents infectieux) et d'appuyer la réalisation de recherches ciblées de manière à ce que l'on dispose des données nécessaires à l'évaluation des risques, données qui permettront de réduire encore davantage les risques associés aux transfusions sanguines au Canada. 1, record 8, French, - Section%20des%20incidents%20transfusionnels
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2004-08-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- upgraded early warning radar
1, record 9, English, upgraded%20early%20warning%20radar
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- UEWR 1, record 9, English, UEWR
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phased-array surveillance radars used to detect and track ballistic missiles targeted at the United States. 2, record 9, English, - upgraded%20early%20warning%20radar
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Software upgrades to these existing early warning radars would provide the capability to support NMD [National Missile Defense] surveillance requirements. 2, record 9, English, - upgraded%20early%20warning%20radar
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- radar d'alerte avancée amélioré
1, record 9, French, radar%20d%27alerte%20avanc%C3%A9e%20am%C3%A9lior%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- UEWR 1, record 9, French, UEWR
masculine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Radar] destiné à détecter et à suivre des missiles balistiques tirés sur les États-Unis afin de permettre le déclenchement et la concentration des radars XBR [radar à bande X]. 1, record 9, French, - radar%20d%27alerte%20avanc%C3%A9e%20am%C3%A9lior%C3%A9
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces systèmes sont en fait principalement des mises à jour de radars existants, qui comprennent deux faces opposées d'une largeur de 31 m chacune. 1, record 9, French, - radar%20d%27alerte%20avanc%C3%A9e%20am%C3%A9lior%C3%A9
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-05-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Sentinel Health Unit Surveillance System
1, record 10, English, Sentinel%20Health%20Unit%20Surveillance%20System
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- SHUSS 2, record 10, English, SHUSS
correct, Canada
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estimates of Health Canada, Part III. Sentinel Health Unit Surveillance System, a network of nine public health units, is developing and evaluating surveillance and research methodologies to address targeted public health issues. 1, record 10, English, - Sentinel%20Health%20Unit%20Surveillance%20System
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Système de surveillance par unité de santé sentinelle
1, record 10, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20surveillance%20par%20unit%C3%A9%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20sentinelle
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Budget des dépenses de Santé Canada, partie III. Le Système de surveillance par unité de santé sentinelle, réseau composé de neuf (9) unités de santé publique, élabore et évalue actuellement des méthodologies de surveillance et de recherche qui pourraient être utilisées pour explorer certains problèmes de santé publique. 1, record 10, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20surveillance%20par%20unit%C3%A9%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20sentinelle
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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