Big data in global health: improving health in low- and middle-income countries

• Main Authors: Rosemary Wyber (Author), Samuel Vaillancourt (Author), William Perry (Author), Priya Mannava (Author), Temitope Folaranmi (Author), Leo Anthony Celi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The World Health Organization, 2015-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Over the last decade, a massive increase in data collection and analysis has occurred in many fields. In the health sector, however, there has been relatively little progress in data analysis and application despite a rapid rise in data production. Given adequate governance, improvements in the qual...