End user feedback on the value of timely, local surveillance data
| Common theme | Illustrative quotation |
|---|---|
| Responsive to stakeholders | “Timely and accurate data to partners and internal staff to make informed, data-driven decisions” |
| Community empowerment | “develop strategic plans with my coalition, educate the coalition and community, and build new partnerships” |
| Facilitates ongoing evaluation | “Being able to look at current data helps us know if our current initiatives are working or not” |
| Find areas of greatest need | “Better inform decisions about which populations are most affected and which prevention strategies are most needed” |
| Importance of local data | “Confidence as to the extent of the issue with more detailed local data” |