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SURVEILLANCE SENTINELLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sentinel surveillance
1, record 1, English, sentinel%20surveillance
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An epidemiological surveillance activity using specific sources of information that can provide information not otherwise available and that have agreed to report all cases of notifiable diseases. 1, record 1, English, - sentinel%20surveillance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sources of information can include physicians, hospitals or clinics. 1, record 1, English, - sentinel%20surveillance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sentinel surveillance: term and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 2, record 1, English, - sentinel%20surveillance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surveillance sentinelle
1, record 1, French, surveillance%20sentinelle
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- surveillance par réseau sentinelle 1, record 1, French, surveillance%20par%20r%C3%A9seau%20sentinelle
correct, feminine noun, less frequent, standardized
- surveillance par sentinelle 1, record 1, French, surveillance%20par%20sentinelle
correct, feminine noun, rare, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Activité de surveillance épidémiologique faisant appel à des sources d'information précises qui peuvent fournir des renseignements non disponibles autrement et qui ont convenu de signaler tous les cas de maladies à déclaration obligatoire. 1, record 1, French, - surveillance%20sentinelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les sources d'information peuvent comprendre les médecins, les hôpitaux ou les cliniques. 1, record 1, French, - surveillance%20sentinelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
surveillance sentinelle; surveillance par réseau sentinelle; surveillance par sentinelle : termes et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 1, French, - surveillance%20sentinelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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