Enhancing surveillance for hepatitis C through public health informatics

Public Health Reports

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 13-18

  Heisey Grove, Dawn M ^a   Church, Daniel R ^a   Haney, Gillian A ^a   DeMaria Jr , Alfred ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; FOLLOW UP; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; WEB BROWSER;

EID: 79951521664     PISSN: 00333549     EISSN: 14682877     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003335491112600105     Document Type: Article

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