title: The impact of city surveillance teams in Bangladesh during the smallpox eradication campaign.
abstract: Some of the methods of distribution and collection of information in the city of Dacca, Bangladesh during the Smallpox Eradication Campaign are described. The use of surveillance teams and exchange of information between the city and surrounding countryside are emphasized.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001459:Bangladesh; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008875:Middle Aged; D012424:Rural Population; D012899:Smallpox / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D014505:Urban Population; D014944:World Health Organization