Informatics & Surveillance in Global Health: Informatics Capacity for Zika Outbreak
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Health Departments’ Engagement in Emergency Preparedness Activities: The Influence of Health Informatics Capacity
Background Local health departments (LHDs) operate in a complex and dynamic public health landscape, with changing demands on their emergency response capacities. Informatics capacities might play an instrumental role in aiding LHDs emergency preparedness. This study aimed to explore the extent to which LHDs’ informatics capacities are associated with their activity level in emergency preparedn...
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background local health departments (lhds) operate in a complex and dynamic public health landscape, with changing demands on their emergency response capacities. informatics capacities might play an instrumental role in aiding lhds emergency preparedness. this study aimed to explore the extent to which lhds’ informatics capacities are associated with their activity level in emergency preparedn...
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عنوان ژورنال: Online Journal of Public Health Informatics
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1947-2579
DOI: 10.5210/ojphi.v11i1.9839