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Nyss User manual

1 Sep, 2023
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The manual for all users of Nyss. Covers setup, user overview, all functionalities and more. You can always find the latest, most up-to-date version here.

Data Protection Impact Assessment

1 Sep, 2023
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Data Protection Impact Assessment conducted by Norwegian Red Cross in collaboration with Vrije Universiteit Brussel, to assess and improve data protection in Nyss.

Gap Analysis

1 Sep, 2023
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Gap analysis on the Senegalese Data Protection Law and the General Data Protection Regulation, published by Norwegian Red Cross.

Nyss Training Guide

1 Sep, 2022
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This presentation can be used when training new users of Nyss.

Key Performance Indicators suggested for community-based surveillance

2 Sep, 2022
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A set of suggested key performance indicators (KPIs) for community-based surveillance (CBS) to support a more structured approach to monitoring, quality assurance and evaluation. The group of key performance indicators listed below include both process and operational indicators to support monitoring of CBS programming as well as evaluate the effectiveness of CBS in context. Key performance indicators should be used in combination with the CBS feasibility assessment, other quality assurance tools including supervision tools.

Global List of Community Health Risks for Community-based Surveillance within the Red Cross Red Crescent Membership

1 Aug, 2021
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The detection of Rotavirus through community-based surveillance by Somali Red Crescent Society volunteers - Mudug region, Somalia

12 Oct, 2023
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The Somali Red Crescent Society (SRCS) and the Norwegian Red Cross have implemented CBS activities in several regions in Somalia since 2018.

Community-based surveillance for COVID-19

1 Aug, 2021
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Community-Based Surveillance: Guiding Principles

23 Jul, 2017
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Community-based surveillance systems are a key step in improving the early detection and assessment of disease outbreaks. These guiding principles build on the extensive experience of communities, and of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies that support them, and offer advice on how communities can play an essential role in their own health security.

Public Health ERU CBS Handbook

28 Nov, 2019
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The handbook intends to be a guideline for understanding a PH ERU CBS, for National Societies that want to build a PH ERU CBS capacity. However it can also be used to consider how to implement CBS in emergency contexts.

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About this website

The Community-based surveillance (CBS) knowledge hub is an initiative to provide supportive guidance, training materials and updates from National Societies engaged in CBS as well as links to relevant news and updates on CBS from the wider humanitarian, and public health community.

Helpful links

  • Epidemic Toolkit
  • IFRC Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness
  • Community Engagement Hub
  • Watsan Mission Assistant- Resources for WASH
  • IFRC

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cbs@ifrc.org

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