Six methodological steps to build medical data warehouses for research

International Journal of Medical Informatics

Volumn 75, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 683-691

  Szirbik, N B ^a   Pelletier, C ^a   Chaussalet, T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b Centre for Health Informatics   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Long term care for elderly; Medical data repositories; Medical software engineering; Ontology building; Privacy; Requirement elicitation

Indexed keywords

LONG-TERM CARE FOR ELDERLY; MEDICAL DATA REPOSITORIES; MEDICAL SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; ONTOLOGY BUILDING; PRIVACY; REQUIREMENT ELICITATION;

DATA ACQUISITION; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE; HOSPITAL DATA PROCESSING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; PATIENT TREATMENT;

DATA WAREHOUSES;

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; ENGINEERING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; DATA COLLECTION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HUMANS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS APPLICATIONS; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED;

EID: 33746365583     PISSN: 13865056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2006.04.003     Document Type: Article

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