journal of biomedical informatics
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Information Asymmetries and sickness police work

Author(s): Rong Chong*

Disease police work is an information-based activity involving the gathering, analysis and interpretation of huge volumes of information originating from a spread of sources. The data collated is then utilized in variety of how to. measure the effectiveness of management and preventative health measures. Data from police work systems may be wont to monitor the burden of a sickness over time, notice changes in sickness incidence (e.g., outbreaks), and verify risk factors for the sickness and populations at greatest risk, guide immediate public health actions for individual patients or the community, guide programs. Steps in winding up police work reportage. Somebody must record the information. Information accumulation, somebody must be accountable for assembling the information from all the reporters and putt it all at once


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