Big data's role in precision public health

Frontiers in Public Health

Volumn 6, Issue , 2018, Pages

  Dolley, Shawn ^a  

^a Cloudera Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Big data; Computational epidemiology; Infectious disease surveillance; Precision population health; Precision public health

Indexed keywords

EID: 85053111688     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22962565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2018.00068     Document Type: Review

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