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A systematic review of barriers to data sharing in public health

BMC Public Health · 2014 · Vol. 14(1) · pp. 1144–1144
Willem G. van PanhuisProma PaulClaudia EmersonJohn J. GrefenstetteRichard WilderAbraham J HerbstDominique HeymannDonald S. Burke

Abstract

The simultaneous effect of multiple interacting barriers ranging from technical to intangible issues has greatly complicated advances in public health data sharing. A systematic framework of barriers to data sharing in public health will be essential to accelerate the use of valuable information for the global good.

Ethics in Clinical ResearchData-Driven Disease SurveillanceMobile Health and mHealth ApplicationsData sharingPublic healthSystematic reviewMedicineGrey literatureContext (archaeology)Global healthBiostatisticsPublic relationsHealth policy

MeSH terms

Communication BarriersHumansPublic HealthGlobal HealthInformation Dissemination

Funding

  • Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
  • National Institute of General Medical Sciences
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