Using blood glucose data as an indicator for epidemic disease outbreaks

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 116, Issue , 2005, Pages 217-222

  Årsand, Eirik ^a   Walseth, Ole Anders ^a   Andersson, Niklas ^a   Fernando, Ruchith ^b   Granberg, Ove ^c   Bellika, Johan G ^a   Hartvigsen, Gunnar ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH NORWAY   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MORATUWA   (Sri Lanka)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

Blood glucose data; Diabetes; Epidemical diseases; Fuzzy logic; Geographic information systems (GIS); Medical informatics; Software agent technology

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; DISEASES; ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT EXCHANGE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FUZZY LOGIC; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GLUCOSE; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; QUERY PROCESSING; RECORDS MANAGEMENT; SOFTWARE AGENTS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; CONTINUOUS ANALYSIS; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD SYSTEMS; INCUBATION PERIODS; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; SOFTWARE AGENT TECHNOLOGY; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION STANDARDS;

DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL;

COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; EBOLA HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; EPIDEMIC; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA, HUMAN;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HUMANS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE;

EID: 33745457191     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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