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| HST5604 | Public Health Informatics | ||
| SCHOOL OF EXERCISE AND HEALTH SCIENCES | |||
| Credit Points: 20 | |||
| Description: | |||
| This unit provides an introduction to public health informatics. Historical, current and emerging applications of information and communication technologies to address public health challenges are appraised. Ethical considerations associated with public health information collection, storage and use are profiled and discussed. Roles and responsibilities for collection, processing, maintaining and disseminating different forms of health information in Australia are reviewed. Full Unit Outline | |||
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014