Surveillance Database

 

Explore the

CDC Wonder

website. Select a potential health problem from the following CDC Wonder Databases:

• Environment
• Mortality
• Population

Tasks:

Using the South University Online Library or the Internet, research your selected surveillance database. Based on your research, create a 3- to 4-page Microsoft Word report that covers the following aspects in detail:

• Describe and explain the main surveillance data collected in the database of interest.
• Describe the aspects of how clinical and administrative systems contribute data used in public health surveillance.
• Analyze how existing surveillance systems and health information systems serve forces driving change, including healthcare reform and bioterrorism (anthrax, food/water contamination and air borne contaminations).

Submission Details:

Support your responses with examples. Cite any sources in APA format.

Name your report SU_PHE3070_W1_A3_LastName_FirstInitial .