What are the Challenges in Implementing Health Surveillance?
Despite its benefits, implementing effective health surveillance can be challenging. Some of the key challenges include:
Resource Limitations: Lack of funding and resources to conduct comprehensive surveillance programs. Data Gaps: Insufficient data on exposure levels and health outcomes for certain populations or substances. Privacy Concerns: Balancing the need for data collection with the protection of individual privacy and confidentiality. Technological Barriers: Difficulties in accessing or utilizing advanced technologies for exposure assessment and biomonitoring.
