Syndromic Surveillance in Tribal Health: Perspectives from Three Tribal Epidemiology Centers on Access and Utilization
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Description
Discusses the use of syndromic surveillance by Tribal Epidemiology Centers (TECs) to monitor and communicate health needs and support effective public health response in American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities. Highlights implementation and policy barriers to successful syndromic surveillance and suggests strategies for more effective state and tribal collaboration and data use.
Author(s)
Cheng Wang, Lowrie Ward, Nicole Holdaway Smith
Citation
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 22(5), 664
Date
04/2025
Tagged as
Networking and collaboration
· Policy
· Public health
· Technology for health and human services
· Tribal communities