User-centered requirements engineering in health information systems: A study in the hemophilia field

Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 160-174

  Teixeira, Leonor ^a,b,d   Ferreira, Carlos ^a,c   Santos, Beatriz Sousa ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b Campus Universitário de Santiago   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Health information systems; Hemophilia; Human factor engineering system; Requirements engineering; Triangulation matrix; User centered design

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL INFORMATION; DATA COLLECTION; DESIGN PROCESS; DOMAIN MODEL; ENGINEERING SYSTEMS; EVOLUTIONARY DESIGN; GROUNDED THEORY; HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HEMOPHILIA; IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; METHODOLOGICAL APPROACH; OBJECT-ORIENTED SYSTEM; REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING PROCESS; TASK ANALYSIS; USER CENTERED DESIGNS; USER-CENTERED; WEB BASED INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

DESIGN; HEALTH CARE; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INFORMATION USE; JOB ANALYSIS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; TRIANGULATION;

REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; HEALTH CARE; HEMOPHILIA; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNET; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; PATIENT CARE; PROCESS DESIGN;

HEMOPHILIA A; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMANS; INTERNET; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; SOFTWARE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84860229517     PISSN: 01692607     EISSN: 18727565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmpb.2010.10.007     Document Type: Article

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