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Screening and Surveillance for Promoting Population Health

  • Oleske D
Springer US, (2009), 131-150
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-0164-4_5
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After completing this chapter, you will be able to: 1. Distinguish between screening and surveillance activities. 2. Interpret the accuracy of a screening test. 3. Identify limitations associated with screening for a health problem. 4. Plan a surveillance system based upon known risk factors for a health problem. 5. Identify limitations of a surveillance system.

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Oleske, D. M. (2009). Screening and Surveillance for Promoting Population Health. In Epidemiology and the Delivery of Health Care Services (pp. 131–150). Springer US. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-0164-4_5

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