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Improved Diagnosis and Care for Rare Diseases through Implementation of Precision Public Health Framework.
Advances in experimental medicine and biology - 1 Jan 2017
Baynam Gareth, Bowman Faye, Lister Karla, Walker Caroline E, Pachter Nicholas, Goldblatt Jack, Boycott Kym M, Gahl William A, Kosaki Kenjiro, Adachi Takeya, Ishii Ken, Mahede Trinity, McKenzie Fiona, Townshend Sharron, Slee Jennie, Kiraly-Borri Cathy, Vasudevan Anand, Hawkins Anne, Broley Stephanie, Schofield Lyn, Verhoef Hedwig, Groza Tudor, Zankl Andreas, Robinson Peter N, Haendel Melissa, Brudno Michael, Mattick John S, Dinger Marcel E, Roscioli Tony, Cowley Mark J, Olry Annie, Hanauer Marc, Alkuraya Fowzan S, Taruscio Domenica, Posada de la Paz Manuel, Lochmüller Hanns, Bushby Kate, Thompson Rachel, Hedley Victoria, Lasko Paul, Mina Kym, Beilby John, Tifft Cynthia, Davis Mark, Laing Nigel G, Julkowska Daria, Le Cam Yann, Terry Sharon F, Kaufmann Petra, Eerola Iiro, Norstedt Irene, Rath Ana, Suematsu Makoto, Groft Stephen C, Austin Christopher P, Draghia-Akli Ruxandra, Weeramanthri Tarun S, Molster Caron, Dawkins Hugh J S
Abstract excerpt
Public health relies on technologies to produce and analyse data, as well as effectively develop and implement policies and practices. An example is the public health practice of epidemiology, which relies on computational technology to monitor the health status of populations, identify disadvantaged or at risk population groups and thereby inform health policy and priority setting. Critical to achieving health...
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