Demographic, social and health indicators for countries of the Eastern Mediterranean, 2008
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1 sheet ; 20 cm.
Evidence-based information is crucial to enable assessment of health status and monitoring of trends. It describes the determinants of health and identifies gaps and potential paths for development. The health information system is part of a health system and supports the implementation of its major functions at various levels. The quality of health information reflects both the quality of data collection and analysis and the efforts to make use of the information to support management and policy development
Evidence-based information is crucial to enable assessment of health status and monitoring of trends. It describes the determinants of health and identifies gaps and potential paths for development. The health information system is part of a health system and supports the implementation of its major functions at various levels. The quality of health information reflects both the quality of data collection and analysis and the efforts to make use of the information to support management and policy development