Assertion: surveillance | /r/CapableOf | provide the information
Facets:
value: to measure the burden of disease
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: By monitoring the exposures of recently infected persons, surveillance for acute disease also provides the information critical for identifying outbreaks of Hepatitis B that, while uncommon, do occur.
text: Surveillance for HBV and HCV-related chronic liver disease can provide information to measure the burden of disease, determine natural history and risk factors, and develop and evaluate the effect of therapeutic and prevention measures on incidence and severity of disease.
text: By monitoring the exposures of recently infected persons, surveillance for acute Hepatitis C also provides the information needed to detect outbreaks that, while uncommon, do occur.