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Volume 24, Number 9—September 2018
Synopsis

Event-Based Surveillance at Community and Healthcare Facilities, Vietnam, 2016–2017

Alexey Clara1, Trang T. Do1, Anh T.P. Dao, Phu D. Tran, Tan Q. Dang, Quang D. Tran, Nghia D. Ngu, Tu H. Ngo, Hung C. Phan, Thuy T.P. Nguyen, Anh T. Lai, Dung T. Nguyen, My K. Nguyen, Hieu T.M. Nguyen, Steven Becknell, Christina Bernadotte, Huyen T. Nguyen, Quoc C. Nguyen, Anthony W. Mounts, and S. Arunmozhi BalajeeComments to Author 
Author affiliations: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (A. Clara, T.T. Do, A.T.P. Dao, S. Becknell, A.W. Mounts, S.A. Balajee); General Department of Preventive Medicine, Hanoi, Vietnam (P.D. Tran, T.Q. Dang, Q.D. Tran); National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Hanoi (N.D. Ngu, T.H. Ngo); Pasteur Institute, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (H.C. Phan, T.T.P. Nguyen); Preventive Medicine Center, Nam Dinh, Vietnam (A.T. Lai); Preventive Medicine Center, Quang Ninh, Vietnam (D.T. Nguyen); Preventive Medicine Center, An Giang, Vietnam (M.K. Nguyen); Preventive Medicine Center, Ba Ria-Vung Tau, Vietnam (H.T.M. Nguyen); Program for Appropriate Technology in Health, Seattle, Washington, USA (C. Bernadotte, H.T. Nguyen, Q.C. Nguyen)

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Table 3

Resources provided to implement event-based surveillance in pilot provinces, Vietnam, September 2016–May 2017*

Resource
 Province Total
North
South
Quang Ninh, no.
 Nam Dinh, no.
 BRVT, no.
 An Giang, no.
Computer + printer
 15
 11
9
 12
 47
Logbook
For provincial level 2 2 2 2 8
For district level 26 22 16 22 86
For commune level
 372
 458
164
 312
 1,306
Communication materials
Poster
For community, displayed in public places 3,720 5,255 3,029 2,997 15,001
For HCFs at provincial level 60 40 100 60 260
For HCFs at district level 195 352 256 143 946
Other
Leaflet for community 186,000 147,400 214,500 155,800 703,700
Plastic flyer holder 726 1,016 1,981 1,246 4,969
Handbook for VHWs/HCs 1,800 3,572 713 900 6,985

*BRVT, Ba Ria-Vung Tau; HCF, healthcare facility; VHW/HC, village health worker/health collaborator.

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1These authors contributed equally to this article.

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