Health Information Systems
A system for the collection and/or processing of data from various sources, and using the information for policy making and management of health services. It could be paper-based or electronic. (From http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/TOPICS/EXTHEALTHNUTRITIONANDPOPULATION/EXTHSD/0,,contentMDK:22239824~menuPK:376799~pagePK:148956~piPK:216618~theSitePK:376793,00.html. http://www.who.int/healthinfo/systems/en/)
Year introduced: 2013
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Tree Number(s): L01.313.500.750.300.361
MeSH Unique ID: D063005
Entry Terms:
- Health Information System
- Information System, Health
- Information Systems, Health
- System, Health Information
- Systems, Health Information