Data, Technology, and Public Health
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PUBLIC HEALTH Health Technology: Challenge to Public Health
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n 1854, physician John Snow helped curtail a cholera outbreak in a London neighborhood by mapping cases and identifying a central public water pump as the potential source. This event is considered by many to represent the founding of modern epidemiology. Data and analysis play an increasingly important role in public health today. This can be illustrated by examining the rise in the prevalence...
متن کاملData in public health.
n 1854, physician John Snow helped curtail a cholera outbreak in a London neighborhood by mapping cases and identifying a central public water pump as the potential source. This event is considered by many to represent the founding of modern epidemiology. Data and analysis play an increasingly important role in public health today. This can be illustrated by examining the rise in the prevalence...
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عنوان ژورنال: Public Health Genomics
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1662-4246,1662-8063
DOI: 10.1159/000488703