Digital disease detection: A systematic review of event-based internet biosurveillance systems

International Journal of Medical Informatics

Volumn 101, Issue , 2017, Pages 15-22

  O'Shea, Jesse ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biosurveillance; Disease surveillance; Public health

Indexed keywords

BIG DATA; DECISION MAKING; DISEASES; ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT EXCHANGE; HEALTH; INTERNET; MONITORING; PUBLIC HEALTH;

BIOSURVEILLANCE; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; HEALTH INFORMATIONS; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; INFECTIOUS DISEASE OUTBREAKS; INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY; SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS; TRADITIONAL SYSTEMS;

NETWORK SECURITY;

ARTICLE; BIOSURVEILLANCE; EPIDEMIC; EVENT BASED INTERNET BIOSURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTION; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LANGUAGE; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHARED DECISION MAKING; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; FACTUAL DATABASE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

BIOSURVEILLANCE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; INTERNET;

EID: 85012938377     PISSN: 13865056     EISSN: 18728243     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2017.01.019     Document Type: Article

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