SMART Base
1.0.0 - release

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ActorDefinition: Public Health and Disease Surveillance System (Experimental)

Official URL: http://smart.who.int/base/ActorDefinition/DAK.Persona.System.SurveillanceSystem Version: 1.0.0
Draft as of 2026-08-27 Computable Name: PublicHealthSurveillanceSystem

A digital system for detecting, monitoring, investigating, and responding to disease outbreaks and public health threats.

The surveillance system supports DHIs including:

  • Notification of public health events from point of diagnosis (3.3.1)
  • Transmit health event alerts to specific population group(s) (1.1.1)
  • Map location of health event (4.3.2)
  • Data synthesis and visualizations for outbreak response (4.1.3)
  • Automated analysis of data to generate predictions (4.1.4)

Services and Application Type: E2 — Public health and disease surveillance systems

Actor: PublicHealthSurveillanceSystem Public Health and Disease Surveillance SystemType: system

https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240081949