Health Surveillance Course
This course provides essential skills for designing and implementing effective health surveillance systems focused on respiratory diseases in urban environments, enabling quick and informed public health responses.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Health Surveillance Course equips you with practical skills to design and interpret respiratory disease surveillance in urban areas. Learn to build case definitions, select indicators, standardise rates, and apply time-series and outbreak detection methods. Explore data sources, integration, geospatial tools, risk stratification, and communication strategies to guide quick, evidence-based response decisions.
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Develop skills
- Build case definitions: craft suspected, probable, and confirmed case criteria.
- Analyse surveillance data: calculate incidence, rates, and key respiratory metrics.
- Design citywide systems: set up practical, resource-aware surveillance networks.
- Detect outbreaks fast: apply time-series tools and alert thresholds with confidence.
- Target high-risk groups: use geospatial and equity data to guide rapid response.
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