Abstract

GONZALEZ RIVERO, María del Carmen. Factographic Information Services Oriented to Cuban Health System Managers. ACIMED [online]. 2007, vol.15, n.5. ISSN 1024-9435.

The possibility of disposing of relevant data at the right time is currently one of the most useful sources to scientifically support projection tasks and decision making processes. Based on the study of bibliography and the observation of the performance of a service oriented to health system managers, the application of factographic information was implemented as aggregated value to the Health System Manager Service (Infodir), currently available at the Medical Science National Information Centre. The characteristics of the factographic information as a service are described, as well as the peculiarities of the user community who will make use of it. Its processes and outcomes as a system are enumerated, and the offered products are specially analyzed. This service is provided automatically, with a friendly design.

Keywords : Public health management; information services; factographic information; Cuba..

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