Short Report: Global Infectious Disease Surveillance at DoD Overseas Laboratories, 1999-2007

Abstract

The United States Department of Defense Global Emerging Infections Surveillance and response~ System (DoD-GElS) conducted a review in 2008 of projects funded by DoD-GElS at five partner overseas la~o~atones from 1999 through 2007. During this period, the annual overseas programming budget grew from US$1.038 million to US$21 million. The review describes the distribution of project priorities and geographic locations over the years, the types of outcomes the projects generated, and the frequency with which they involved collaboration with other public health agencies and organizations, including CDC and WHO. Areas for further program strengthening arc identified.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2010
Accession Number
ADA551710

Entities

People

  • J. J. Sueker
  • Jean-Paul Chretien
  • Joel C. Gaydos
  • Kevin L. Russell

Organizations

  • Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Anti-Infective Agents
  • Department Of Defense
  • Disease Outbreaks
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Health
  • Hygiene
  • Infection
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Medical Personnel
  • Military Medicine
  • Overseas
  • Public Health
  • Surveillance
  • Teamwork
  • United States
  • Wound Infections
  • Wounds And Injuries

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