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Development of the PHAST model: generating standard public health services data and evidence for decision-making

Author(s) -

Betty Bekemeier,

Seungeun Park

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

journal of the american medical informatics association

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.614

H-Index - 150

eISSN - 1527-974X

pISSN - 1067-5027

DOI - 10.1093/jamia/ocx126

Subject(s) - public health , accountability , health promotion , community health , local government , public relations , health department , government (linguistics) , data collection , population , business , political science , medicine , environmental health , public administration , sociology , nursing , social science , linguistics , philosophy , law

Standardized data regarding the distribution, quality, reach, and variation in public health services provided at the community level and in wide use across states and communities do not exist. This leaves a major gap in our nation's understanding of the value of prevention activities and, in particular, the contributions of our government public health agencies charged with assuring community health promotion and protection. Public health and community leaders, therefore, are eager for accessible and comparable data regarding preventive services that can inform policy decisions about where to invest resources.

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