Health information systems: the foundations of public health
Public health decision-making is critically dependent on the timely availability of sound data. The role of health information systems is to generate, analyse and disseminate such data. In practice, health information systems rarely function systematically. The products of historical, social and eco...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The World Health Organization
2005-08-01
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| Series: | Bulletin of the World Health Organization |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862005000800010&lng=en&tlng=en |