folkhälsomonitorering
Folkhälsomonitorering refers to the systematic and ongoing collection, analysis, and dissemination of data related to the health of a population. This process is crucial for understanding the current state of public health, identifying trends and patterns, and informing policy and intervention strategies. The data gathered can encompass a wide range of indicators, including mortality rates, morbidity (prevalence of diseases), lifestyle factors like diet and physical activity, environmental exposures, and access to healthcare services.
The primary goal of folkhälsomonitorering is to provide a comprehensive picture of a population's health over
Various methods are employed in folkhälsomonitorering, ranging from population-based surveys and health registries to environmental monitoring