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Tests to evaluate public health disease reporting systems in local public health agencies [electronic resource] / David J. Dausey ... [et al.]. - Santa Monica, CA : RAND Center for Domestic and International Health Security, 2005. - viii, 87 p. : ill. - Technical report . - Technical report (Rand Corporation) .

"Prepared for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services."

Includes bibliographical references.

Intended audience -- Significance -- Roadmap -- General testing format -- Advance notification and disguised tests -- Avoiding false alarms -- Testing levels -- Debriefing procedures -- Staffing and materials -- Choosing a testing agency -- Choosing an appropriate test -- Developing call schedules and background stories -- Trainer responsibilities -- Training session 1: Preparing for a test and debriefing -- Training session 2: Practice and observation -- Initiating a call -- Reaching an action officer -- Debriefing -- Performance criterion -- Generating an after action report -- Continuous quality improvement.


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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Diseases--Reporting.
Public health--Information services.

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: RA404.A1 / T47 2005eb

Dewey Class. No.: 362.1