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International Influenza Surveillance Assessment Tool
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March 29, 2017
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Alternative Title:ILI Site Visit - Data Reporting, Management, Analysis and Quality
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Description:The goal of this surveillance review tool is to assist in the systematic, standardized review of influenza sentinel site surveillance systems and to provide a guide for identifying problems and designing solutions to provide support. The specific objectives of this tool include:
1. To provide a guide to epidemiologists and project officers, as well as to Ministry of Health or other national counterparts, for conducting site visits and assessing the functionality, standardization, thoroughness and sensitivity of the national surveillance system(s).
2. To obtain a clear understanding of the structure of the surveillance system as developed, while identifying both strengths and opportunities for improvement.
3. To provide quality technical assistance, feedback, and recommendations for changes in order to achieve system goals.
4. To provide basic recommendations on conducting surveillance data quality assurance and monitoring, and establishing solid laboratory and epidemiologic data integration.
cdc-flu-surveillance-tool-508-final.pdf
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