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Examining Publicly Accessible Data Resources And Applications In Healthcare, Sarah Siddiqui
Examining Publicly Accessible Data Resources And Applications In Healthcare, Sarah Siddiqui
Legacy Theses & Dissertations (2009 - 2024)
This thesis is a study of popular data resources in healthcare and their applications toward health information system design and development. The first section reviews the way data is collected with a list of websites where health datasets can be obtained; along with a summary of the recognized vocabulary standards that make it easier to understand and share this data. The next section discusses ways of data categorization for better analysis, recognizing that a significant proportion of health data is unstructured. The Recent Findings section highlights the changes in the data over the years and the ways in which their …