Documents & Resources
Data Dictionary
The data dictionary is a compilation of all DSWG-standardized core data element definitions and value sets, provided as a convenient single reference for implementation and day-to-day use.
Core Data Element Documents
Quick access to all published DSWG data class documents. For more information on each data class, visit the individual data class pages.
Standardized core hospitalization data elements
Standardized core travel data elements
Standardized core pregnancy data elements
Standardized core industry & occupation data elements
Standardized core death data elements
Standardized core identifiers data elements
Standardized core immunizations data elements
Standardized core signs, symptoms and clinical manifestations data elements
Standardized core exposures, risk factors and underlying conditions data elements
Standardized core laboratory data elements
Standardized core disability data elements
Standardized core social determinants of health data elements
Briefs
CSTE Policy Brief: Project Foundation
Standardizing Core Case Notification Data Elements to Improve National and Jurisdictional Public Health Surveillance
Dates of Importance
Data Standardization: Dates of Importance to Public Health Surveillance
Calculated Case Counting Date
Workgroup Proposal for Standardized Case Counting Date