Investigations into the use of Snomed CT to enhance an OpenMRS health information system
In this paper, we discuss the advantages of using formal medical ontologies to enhance health information systems. In particular, we consider the suitability of the medical ontology Snomed CT for enhancing a health information system developed in the OpenMRS framework. We propose ways in which a mod...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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South African Institute of Computer Scientists and Information Technologists
2011-11-01
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| Series: | South African Computer Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://sacj.cs.uct.ac.za/index.php/sacj/article/view/14 |