Creating a general (family) practice epidemiological database in Ireland - Data quality issue management

Journal of Data and Information Quality

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Collins, Claire ^a   Janssens, Kelly ^a  

^a IRISH COLLEGE OF GENERAL PRACTITIONERS   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Data quality; Epidemiology; Family practice

Indexed keywords

DATA COLLECTORS; DATA QUALITY; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; GENERAL PRACTITIONERS; HEALTH INFORMATIONS; HEALTH SERVICES; IRELAND; KNOWLEDGE BASE; PATIENT DATA; PATIENT MANAGEMENT; QUALITY OF DATA; SERVICE PLANNING;

DATABASE SYSTEMS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HOSPITAL DATA PROCESSING; HOSPITALS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

DATA REDUCTION;

EID: 84869403973     PISSN: 19361955     EISSN: 19361963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/2378016.2378018     Document Type: Article

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