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.
| Descriptor ID |
D040442
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| MeSH Number(s) |
L01.313.750
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Public Health Informatics" by people in Profiles.
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Using informatics to improve cancer surveillance. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2020 07 01; 27(9):1488-1495.
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Current methodologies for translational bioinformatics. J Biomed Inform. 2010 Jun; 43(3):355-7.
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Vaccination or immunization? The impact of search terms on the internet. J Health Commun. 2005 Sep; 10(6):537-51.
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Child death review. The state of the nation. Am J Prev Med. 2003 Jul; 25(1):58-64.