Infectious diseases prevention and control using an integrated health big data system in China

• Main Authors: Zhou, Xudong, Lee, Edmund Wei Jian, Wang, Xiaomin, Lin, Leesa, Xuan, Ziming, Wu, Dan, Lin, Hongbo, Shen, Peng
• Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Social sciences::Communication; Electronic Health Records; Infectious Disease
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/161352
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Background: The Yinzhou Center for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) in China implemented an integrated health big data platform (IHBDP) that pooled health data from healthcare providers to combat the spread of infectious diseases, such as dengue fever and pulmonary tuberculosis (TB), and to iden...