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Expanding severe acute respiratory infection ( SARI ) surveillance beyond influenza: The process and data from 1 year of implementation in Vietnam

2018; Wiley; Volume: 12; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/irv.12571

1750-2659

Karen A. Alroy, Trang Nguyen Thi Thuy, Phu Dac Tran, Tan Q. Dang, Long Vu, Nga Thi Hang Le, Anh Duc Dang, Nghia Duy Ngu, Tu Huy Ngo, Phuong Vu Mai Hoang, Phan Trong Lan, Thượng Vũ Nguyễn, Long Thành Nguyễn, Thinh Viet Nguyen, Mai Quang Vien, Huy Xuan Le, Duc-Anh Dang, Trieu Nguyen, Duoc Tho Pham, Van Thi Tuyet Nguyen, Thanh Ngoc Pham, Binh Hai Phan, Brett Whitaker, Thuy Thi Thu, Phuong Anh Dao, S. Arunmozhi Balajee, Anthony W. Mounts,

Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research

In 2016, as a component of the Global Health Security Agenda, the Vietnam Ministry of Health expanded its existing influenza sentinel surveillance for severe acute respiratory infections (SARI) to include testing for 7 additional viral respiratory pathogens. This article describes the steps taken to implement expanded SARI surveillance in Vietnam and reports data from 1 year of expanded surveillance.