Shakhanina I L
Central Research Institute of Epidemiology, Moscow, Russia.
Zh Mikrobiol Epidemiol Immunobiol. 2003 Sep-Oct(5):59-62.
The significance of epidemiological analysis for the study of the epidemic process is substantiated. The historical stages of the development of the doctrine on the epidemic process along with the role of epidemiological analysis in social and hygienic monitoring and epidemiological surveillance from the viewpoint of systemic approach are presented. The conclusion has been made on the necessity of the development of the systemic methodology of controlling the epidemic process and the sanitary and epidemiological situation.