Public Health Informatics
"Public Health Informatics" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The systematic application of information and computer sciences to public health practice, research, and learning.
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D040442
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| MeSH Number(s) |
L01.313.750
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Public Health Informatics" by people in Profiles.
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Informatics for public health and health system collaboration: Applications for the control of the current COVID-19 pandemic and the next one. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2021 07 30; 28(8):1807-1811.
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Leveraging data visualization and a statewide health information exchange to support COVID-19 surveillance and response: Application of public health informatics. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2021 07 14; 28(7):1363-1373.
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Infodemic, Misinformation and Disinformation in Pandemics: Scientific Landscape and the Road Ahead for Public Health Informatics Research. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2021 May 27; 281:764-768.
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Molecular Diagnostics. Expert Rev Mol Diagn. 2021 06; 21(6):519-521.
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Enhancing Safety During a Pandemic Using Virtual Care Remote Monitoring Technologies and UML Modeling. Yearb Med Inform. 2021 Aug; 30(1):264-271.
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Anticipating the impact of COVID19 and comorbidities on the South African healthcare system by agent-based simulations. Sci Rep. 2021 04 12; 11(1):7901.
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Identifying Opportunities to Strengthen the Public Health Informatics Infrastructure: Exploring Hospitals' Challenges with Data Exchange. Milbank Q. 2021 06; 99(2):393-425.
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Performance of national COVID-19 'symptom checkers': a comparative case simulation study. BMJ Health Care Inform. 2021 Mar; 28(1).
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The emerging role of clinical informatics fellows in service learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2021 03 01; 28(3):487-493.
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Cutting Through the Noise: Predictors of Successful Online Message Retransmission in the First 8 Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Health Secur. 2021 Jan-Feb; 19(1):31-43.