构建一个协作式全球健康信息学网站。

Building a collaborative global health informatics website.

作者信息

Chan Connie, Khan Sharib, Nwankwo Victor, Senathirajah Yalini, Kukafka Rita

机构信息

Department of Biomedical Informatics, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.

出版信息

AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2008 Nov 6:895.

PMID:18999008

Abstract

Information technology is playing an increasing role in managing the challenges of global public health issues. The emergence of Web 2.0 technologies provides a tremendous avenue to foster connections among diverse health professionals engaged in the development and implementation of informatics-based solutions for global health. Our website, www.globalhealthinformatics.org, leverages an open source platform that employs Web 2.0 functionalities to create such a global community with the objective of fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing.

摘要

信息技术在应对全球公共卫生问题的挑战中发挥着越来越重要的作用。Web 2.0技术的出现为促进参与全球卫生信息学解决方案开发与实施的不同卫生专业人员之间的联系提供了一条巨大的途径。我们的网站www.globalhealthinformatics.org利用一个采用Web 2.0功能的开源平台来创建这样一个全球社区，目的是促进协作和知识共享。