A systematic evaluation of paediatric medicines information content in clinical decision support tools on smartphones and mobile devices

Informatics in Primary Care

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 39-46

  Benavides, Sandra ^a,b   Polen, Hyla H ^c   Goncz, Chilla E ^d   Clauson, Kevin A ^d  

^a NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOE DIMAGGIO CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Unnatural Language Processing   (United States)

^d SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical decision support tools; Drug information databases; Handheld computers; Paediatrics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DRUG INFORMATION; HUMAN; MOBILE PHONE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PEDIATRICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE;

CELLULAR PHONE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; DRUG INFORMATION SERVICES; HUMANS; PEDIATRICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC;

EID: 81855200151     PISSN: 14760320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14236/jhi.v19i1.792     Document Type: Article

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