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Editorial OJPHI Vol 7, No 3 (2015)

This issue contains 5 original articles covering various topics in the application of data sciences to public health practice. These range from development of data visualization platforms to facilitate health workforce planning; the development of visualization methods for utilizing incomplete data for surveillance; development of agent-based model to explore the prevalence of gonococcal infect...

Editorial OJPHI Vol 8, No 3 (2016)

The current issue consists of interesting topics ranging from the design of visualizations for big health data; formulating an ontological framework for analyzing health policy; development of near real-time surveillance models using social media; asthma exacerbation risk predictions; deployment of analytics in community health centers; using Google reviews to assess the risk of elder abuse; th...

Editorial: OJPHI Vol 3, No 2 (2011)

The current issue of OJPHI contains eight refereed articles and a working paper. While these articles came from independent sources, they represent a common theme—the use of information science and communication technologies to advance the fields of public health practice and healthcare in general. They cover articles that use XForms standards to demonstrate bi-directional communication between...

Editorial: Vol 2, No 3 (2010)

The Online Journal of Public Health Informatics (OJPHI) was developed in recognition of the fact that, up until December, 2009, there was no journal dedicated to the dissemination of information about best informatics practices among public health practitioners, researchers, and educators. The OJPHI has attracted over 200 registered researchers, educators, policy makers, and practitioners from ...