Sharing Research Data to Improve Public Health in Africa: A Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309378109, 9780309378093

How Modeling Can Inform Strategies to Improve Population Health: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309378499, 9780309378482

In April 2015, the Institute of Medicine convened a workshop to explore the potential uses of simulation and other types

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Improving Business Statistics Through Interagency Data Sharing: Summary of a Workshop [1 ed.] 9780309662826, 9780309102612

U.S. business data are used broadly, providing the building blocks for key national-as well as regional and local-statis

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Big Data in Materials Research and Development: Summary of a Workshop [1 ed.] 9780309303804, 9780309303798

Big Data in Materials Research and Development is the summary of a workshop convened by the National Research Council St

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Collaboration Between Health Care and Public Health: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309374477, 9780309374460

On February 5, 2015, the Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Population Health Improvement hosted a workshop to explore

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Implications of Health Literacy for Public Health: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309303668, 9780309303651

Health literacy is the degree to which individuals can obtain, process, and understand the basic health information and

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Bioinformatics: Converting Data to Knowledge, Workshop Summary 0309072565, 9780309072564, 9780309513142

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Bioinformatics: Converting Data to Knowledge, Workshop Summary 0309072565, 9780309072564, 9780309513142

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Innovations in Health Literacy Research: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309161862, 9780309161855

Nearly nine out of 10 adults have difficulty using everyday health information to make good health decisions. The Instit

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Information Sharing and Collaboration: Applications to Integrated Biosurveillance: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309224048, 9780309224031

After the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and subsequent anthrax mailings, the U.S. government prioritized a biosu

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Applying a Health Lens to Decision Making in Non-Health Sectors: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309299763, 9780309299756

Health is influenced by a wide range of factors, many of which fall outside of the health care delivery sector. These de

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