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Evidence review Part 1 / communicable disease (public health laboratories). Cover Image E-book E-book

Evidence review Part 1 / [electronic resource] : communicable disease (public health laboratories). prepared by Dr. J. Isaac-Renton ... [et al.].

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  • Physical Description: 1 electronic text (ii, 39 p.) : digital file.
  • Publisher: [Victoria, B.C.] : Population and Public Health, BC Ministry of Healthy Living and Sport, 2010

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General Note:
CatMonthString:january.23
Cover title.
Issued as part of the desLibris documents collection.
Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 30-36).
Formatted Contents Note:
Executive Summary -- 1.0 Overview/Setting the Context: 1.1 Report Context and Objectives -- 2.0 Background: 2.1 Approach Taken by this Report; 2.2 Laboratories and Laboratory Networks -- 3.0 Methods: 3.1 Literature Search -- 4.0 Quality Management Systems as Best Practices -- 5.0 Core Functions of Public Health Laboratories as Best Practices: 5.1 Communicable Disease Surveillance, Prevention, and Control; 5.2 Outbreak and Emergency Response; 5.3 Environmental Health and Food Safety; 5.4 Reference Testing, Specialized Screening, and Diagnostic Testing; 5.5 Biosafety, Biocontainment, and Biohazard Response; 5.6 Integrated Communicable Disease Data Management; 5.7 Policy Development and Evaluation; 5.8 Laboratory Improvement and Regulation (Quality Assurance); 5.9 Training and Education of Health Care and Public Health Workers; 5.10 Public-Health-Related Research and Development -- 6.0 Laboratory Failures: Impacts and Costs: 6.1 Core Function Failures: Communicable Disease Surveillance, Prevention, and Control; 6.2 Core Function Failures/Successes: Outbreak Emergency Response to Communicable Diseases; 6.3 Core Function Failures and Successes: Environmental Health and Food Safety; 6.4 Core Function Failures/Successes: Specialized Screening, and Reference and Diagnostic Testing; 6.5 Core Function Failure: Biosafety, Biocontainment, and Biohazard Response; 6.6 Core Function Failures: Integrated Communicable Disease Data Management; 6.7 Core Function Failure: Policy Development and Evaluation; 6.8 Core Function Failure/Success: Laboratory Improvement and Regulation (Quality Assurance); 6.9 Core Function Failures: Training and Education of Health Care and Public Health Workers; 6.10 Core Function Failures: Public Health-Related Research and Development -- 7.0 Conclusions -- References -- Abbreviations and Acronyms.
Type of Computer File or Data Note:
Text (HTML), electronic book.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: Internet.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Access restricted by subscription.
Issuing Body Note:
Made available online by Canada Commons.
Subject: Communicable diseases > Prevention. > British Columbia
Public health administration > British Columbia.
Public health laboratories > British Columbia.
Antimicrobial resistance
Best practice
Biocontainment
Biosafety
Bioterrorism
Disease surveillance
Disease
Epidemiology
Evaluation
Evidence-based medicine
Communicable Disease Control > British Columbia.
Laboratories > British Columbia.
Public Health > British Columbia.
Public Health Practice > British Columbia.
Genre: Electronic books.


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