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Information Systems, Statistical Information Availability and Decision Making in the Primary Health Care Level of the City of Buenos Aires.

Authors :
Islas, María Belén
Palermo, Cecilia
Zapata, Micaela
Esteban, Santiago
Source :
Studies in Health Technology & Informatics; 2019, Vol. 264, p1829-1830, 2p
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

The availability of statistical information is usually associated with 'better decision making', fundamentally within the paradigm of evidence-based decisions. Thus, it is interesting to understand the demands and expectations, interpretations and effective use of statistical information by decision-makers at the primary health care level, considering the implications of the recently implemented Information System in Public Health (Buenos Aires, Argentina). [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09269630
Volume :
264
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Studies in Health Technology & Informatics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
148538500
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3233/SHTI190669