Gaps in the communicable disease notification system; evidence from a major tertiary care hospital, Sri Lanka

IJSRP, Volume 12, Issue 3, March 2022 Edition [ISSN 2250-3153]

Gaps in the communicable disease notification system; evidence from a major tertiary care hospital, Sri Lanka

P. Karthikeyan, A.D.N. Jayathilake, S.M Arnold

Abstract: Background: National Hospital of Sri Lanka (NHSL) is the apex center for tertiary care and caters patients from all regions of Sri Lanka. It is imperative that notification system at NHSL be rigorous to capture all suspected cases of Notifiable Diseases (NDs), in order to strengthen early detection and implement timely preventive actions.

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P. Karthikeyan, A.D.N. Jayathilake, S.M Arnold (2022); Gaps in the communicable disease notification system; evidence from a major tertiary care hospital, Sri Lanka; International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications (IJSRP) 12(3) (ISSN: 2250-3153), DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.29322/IJSRP.12.03.2022.p12313