Information infrastructure for inter-organizational mental health services: An actor network theory analysis of psychiatric rehabilitation
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Information infrastructure for inter-organizational mental health services: An actor network theory analysis of psychiatric rehabilitation
In the supply of mental health services to communities, data and information are managed not only by clinical organizations, but also by welfare state agencies and charities. The aim of this study is to use methods of analysis from actor network theory to identify organizational interventions necessary for the development of an information infrastructure for inter-organizational mental health s...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Biomedical Informatics
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1532-0464
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbi.2006.11.001