How to handling the public health
We requested an article on the challenges we face in developing information systems that support the strategy of mainstreaming health into all policies. This is the link to the document.
Public health laws passed or pending are a conceptual and methodological adequacy of public health to current social needs, and have in common the incorporation of health in all policies. This means a new strategic approach, which will require different information systems, which must also incorporate the rapid advances in the field of information technology and communication.
The aim of this study is to identify the most relevant aspects to be taken into account in information systems in public health from the perspective of technology, both in developing as well as component items.
To overcome the fragmentation of information systems in public health is essential to achieve the integration of them with each other and with health care systems and extrasanitarios, for what is necessary to advance the technical interoperability, semantic and organizational.
The development of information systems to support the new strategy will present additional difficulties because of its size and diversity of organisms intervenes.