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The document discusses approaches to enhance adaptability and collaboration in humanitarian responses, emphasizing seamless information flow among diverse groups. It describes innovative technologies like Mesh4x and Geochat, aimed at improving data sharing and decision-making during emergencies. Additionally, it highlights challenges such as unreliable networks and disincentives for cooperation that often hinder effective responses.
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- #3 address these challenges by adopting a hybrid disease surveillance approach which fosters cross-disciplinary social network and open collaborative decision making approach in order to facilitate early identification of potential health threats their verification, assessment and investigation in order to recommend measures (public health and others) to control them.Indicator-based surveillancecomputation of indicators upon which unusual disease patterns to investigate are detected (number of cases, rates, proportion of strains…)Event-based surveillancethe detection of public health events based on the capture of ad-hoc unstructured reports issued by formal or informal sources.