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Welcome to Understanding Surveillance Systems

In this video, Patrick K Kayembe welcomes learners to the section on understanding surveillance systems (Step 2.1)

Patrick K Kayembe MD, PhD, MPH School of Pubilc Health, University of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

In this section, Dr. Patrick Kayembe provides an overview of the polio eradication surveillance system, its objectives, and its mportance to the global effort. He draws on decades of experience establishing and managing surveillance efforts in the DRC for HIV/AIDS, Ebola, Polio, and immunization.

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