TY - JOUR AU - Sylvester, Joy AU - Kazoora, Herbert AU - Park, Meeyoung AU - Gitta, Sheba AU - McNabb, Scott J. PY - 2016/03/24 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - African One Health e-Surveillance Initiative JF - Online Journal of Public Health Informatics JA - OJPHI VL - 8 IS - 1 SE - Oral Presentations DO - 10.5210/ojphi.v8i1.6455 UR - https://ojphi.org/ojs/index.php/ojphi/article/view/6455 SP - AB - <p class="p1">Electronic surveillance (e-Surveillance) is the use of electronic systems to empower the digitization of the PHS functions of prevention, detection, and response. The African One Health e-Surveillance Initiative (OHSI) established a project framework consisting of One Health teams conducting a national assessment of ICT capacity to support e-Surveillance. Results will be used to inform national strategic planning. OHSI stimulated efforts of an African Surveillance Informatics Governance Board chaired by the World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa.</p> ER -