Purposes

Epidemiological surveillance, detection of abnormal occurrences of diseases of compulsory notification for adopting control measures.

Institutions that intervene

MSC, Autonomous Communities

General description (main variables)

Diseases, geographical location (provincial and/or municipal), date of the first symptoms, risk factors, age, sex.

Collective

Ill persons cared for by the notifying physician.

Frequency of data collection

Semanal.

Breakdown

Municipal o inferior.

Budgetary credits necessary for its finance in the four-year period 2005-2008  (in thousands euros)

1,213.80