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Biomedical informatics techniques for processing and analyzing web blogs of military service membersSergiy Konovalov
Yale Center for Medical Informatics, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
J Med Internet Res 12:e45. 2010..These methods might assist the clinical research community to better understand feelings and emotions post deployment and the burden of symptoms of stress among US military service members...
Spatial and multidimensional visualization of Indonesia's village health statisticsBambang Parmanto
Health Information Management, University of Pittsburgh, 6051 Forbes Tower, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Int J Health Geogr 7:30. 2008..The objective of this paper is to demonstrate the potential of SOVAT for facilitating CHA among developing countries by using health, population, healthcare resources, and spatial data from Indonesia for use in two CHA cases studies...
Web GIS in practice VI: a demo playlist of geo-mashups for public health neogeographersMaged N Kamel Boulos
Faculty of Health and Social Work, University of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth, Devon PL48AA, UK
Int J Health Geogr 7:38. 2008..The paper also discusses how today's Web is rapidly evolving into a much more intensely immersive, mixed-reality and ubiquitous socio-experiential Metaverse that is heavily interconnected through various kinds of user-created mashups...
Risk factors for human infection with West Nile Virus in Connecticut: a multi-year analysisAnn Liu
Yale Center for Medical Informatics, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
Int J Health Geogr 8:67. 2009..The optimal method for early prediction of human West Nile virus (WNV) infection risk remains controversial. We analyzed the predictive utility of risk factor data for human WNV over a six-year period in Connecticut...
Development of grid-like applications for public health using Web 2.0 mashup techniquesMatthew Scotch
Yale Center for Medical Informatics, Yale University, New Haven, CT USA 06511, USA
J Am Med Inform Assoc 15:783-6. 2008..In spite of these concerns, the results of this study demonstrate the potential value of grid computing and Web 2.0 approaches in public health informatics...
Exploring the role of GIS during community health assessment problem solving: experiences of public health professionalsMatthew Scotch
Department of Biomedical Informatics, University of Pittsburgh, 200 Meyran Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Int J Health Geogr 5:39. 2006..This level of understanding will highlight the role of GIS utilization during problem solving and suggest to developers how GIS can be enhanced to better support data analysis during community health assessment...
Evaluation of SOVAT: an OLAP-GIS decision support system for community health assessment data analysisMatthew Scotch
Department of Biomedical Informatics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak 8:22. 2008..To evaluate the potential of an OLAP-GIS decision support system for CHA problem solving, we compared OLAP-GIS to the standard information technology (IT) currently used by many public health professionals...
A qualitative study of state-level zoonotic disease surveillance in new EnglandM Scotch
Yale Center for Medical Informatics, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
Zoonoses Public Health 58:131-9. 2011..Addressing these will facilitate the development of electronic systems for integrating animal and human zoonotic disease surveillance data...
Use of statistical analysis in the biomedical informatics literatureMatthew Scotch
Yale Center for Medical Informatics, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06511, USA
J Am Med Inform Assoc 17:3-5. 2010..These results highlight the use of statistics in informatics and the need for biomedical informatics scientists to have, as a minimum, proficiency in descriptive and elementary statistics...
Development of SOVAT: a numerical-spatial decision support system for community health assessment researchMatthew Scotch
Center for Biomedical Informatics, University of Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA
Int J Med Inform 75:771-84. 2006..Community health assessment (CHA) professionals who use information technology need a complete system that is capable of supporting the development of numerical-spatial routines...
HCLS 2.0/3.0: health care and life sciences data mashup using Web 2.0/3.0Kei Hoi Cheung
Center for Medical Informatics, Yale University, 300 George Street, Suite 501, New Haven, CT 06511, USA
J Biomed Inform 41:694-705. 2008..We discuss the areas of intersection of Web 2.0 and Semantic Web, and describe the potential benefits that can be brought to HCLS research by combining these two sets of technologies...
State-level zoonotic disease surveillance in the United StatesM Scotch
Yale Center for Medical Informatics, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
Zoonoses Public Health 58:523-8. 2011..The findings will hopefully support the development of biomedical informatics applications that can link animal and human data for surveillance...
