Privacy challenges in the use of eHealth systems for Public Health management

International Journal of E-Health and Medical Communications

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 12-23

  Raychaudhuri, Karpurika ^a   Ray, Pradeep ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anonymity; Data mining; EHealth; Privacy; Privacy challenges; Public health; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872974719     PISSN: 1947315X     EISSN: 19473168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/jehmc.2010040102     Document Type: Article

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