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EPIDEMIOSURVEILLANCE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-01-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- epidemiological surveillance network
1, record 1, English, epidemiological%20surveillance%20network
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- epidemiologic surveillance network 2, record 1, English, epidemiologic%20surveillance%20network
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An epidemiological surveillance network is a group of persons and organizations structured to ensure surveillance over a given area for one or several diseases. 1, record 1, English, - epidemiological%20surveillance%20network
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réseau de surveillance épidémiologique
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20de%20surveillance%20%C3%A9pid%C3%A9miologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réseau d’épidémiosurveillance 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9pid%C3%A9miosurveillance
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’ensemble des personnes ou des organismes structuré pour assurer la surveillance sur un territoire donné d’une ou de plusieurs entités pathologiques constitue un réseau de surveillance épidémiologique. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20de%20surveillance%20%C3%A9pid%C3%A9miologique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- réseau d’épidémio-surveillance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-12-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- epidemiological surveillance system
1, record 2, English, epidemiological%20surveillance%20system
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- epidemiologic surveillance system 2, record 2, English, epidemiologic%20surveillance%20system
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Epidemiological surveillance systems enable collection, analysis and dissemination of information on the monitored disease to different stakeholders. It may be done manually or using a software. 3, record 2, English, - epidemiological%20surveillance%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système de surveillance épidémiologique
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20surveillance%20%C3%A9pid%C3%A9miologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- système d’épidémiosurveillance 2, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9pid%C3%A9miosurveillance
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les systèmes de surveillance épidémiologique sont des outils d’aide à la décision dans le domaine de la prévention et du contrôle [des] maladies. Ils reposent le plus souvent sur un ensemble de personnes et/ou d’institutions organisées entre elles en réseaux (réseaux de surveillance épidémiologique) pour effectuer la surveillance d’une ou de plusieurs [...] maladies. 3, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20surveillance%20%C3%A9pid%C3%A9miologique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Sans système de surveillance épidémiologique fiable, il est difficile d’estimer l’état de santé d’une population, l’évolution des risques et d’évaluer l’effet des interventions permettant leur contrôle. 4, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20surveillance%20%C3%A9pid%C3%A9miologique
Record 2, Key term(s)
- système d’épidémio-surveillance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Epidemiología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de vigilancia
1, record 2, Spanish, sistema%20de%20vigilancia
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-09-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
- Emergency Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- epidemiological surveillance
1, record 3, English, epidemiological%20surveillance
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- epidemiologic surveillance 2, record 3, English, epidemiologic%20surveillance
correct, standardized
- public health surveillance 3, record 3, English, public%20health%20surveillance
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A surveillance process involving the collection, analysis and interpretation of data on a disease or health condition that is carried out systematically and continuously on a population with a view to reporting this information to the authorities so that appropriate control and prevention measures can be implemented. 2, record 3, English, - epidemiological%20surveillance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Epidemiological surveillance may be passive, where data are sent to the authorities without prompting, or active, where the authorities solicit reports on a disease or health condition. 2, record 3, English, - epidemiological%20surveillance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
epidemiological surveillance; epidemiologic surveillance: terms and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 4, record 3, English, - epidemiological%20surveillance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
- Gestion des urgences
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- surveillance épidémiologique
1, record 3, French, surveillance%20%C3%A9pid%C3%A9miologique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- épidémiosurveillance 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9pid%C3%A9miosurveillance
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- surveillance en santé publique 3, record 3, French, surveillance%20en%20sant%C3%A9%20publique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus de surveillance comportant la collecte, l’analyse et l’interprétation de données relatives à une maladie ou à une affection, qui est effectué de façon systématique et continue au sein d’une population, en vue de communiquer l’information recueillie aux autorités afin que celles-ci puissent mettre en œuvre les mesures de contrôle et de prévention appropriées. 2, record 3, French, - surveillance%20%C3%A9pid%C3%A9miologique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La surveillance épidémiologique est dite passive lorsque les autorités reçoivent les données sans qu’elles en aient fait la demande. Elle est dite active lorsque les autorités demandent que les rapports sur la maladie ou l’affection leur soient transmis. 2, record 3, French, - surveillance%20%C3%A9pid%C3%A9miologique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
surveillance épidémiologique; épidémiosurveillance : termes et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 4, record 3, French, - surveillance%20%C3%A9pid%C3%A9miologique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Epidemiología
- Gestión de emergencias
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- vigilancia epidemiológica
1, record 3, Spanish, vigilancia%20epidemiol%C3%B3gica
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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