Informed and healthy : theoretical and applied perspectives on the value of information to health care /
Maria G. Nassali Musoke,.
- xiii, 172 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Table of contents
Chapter 1: Health information in Uganda 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Information Concept 1.3 Primary health care 1.4 Information technology in the health sector and related policies 1.5 Health information challenges Etc.
Chapter 2: Access and use of information by women and health workers 2.1 Methodological approach 2.2 The categories 2.3 Information activities by women 2.4 Information activities by health workers 2.5 Discussion of information activities Etc.
Chapter 3: The value of information and effect on health outcomes 3.1 Value of information core category 3.2 Use of information and attribution of value by women 3.3 Use of information and attribution of value by health workers 3.4 The effect of information on health care 3.5 Discussion of the value and impact of information
Chapter 4: Modeling information behavior 4.1 Introduction to the model 4.2 The core and main categories 4.3 Development of the model: from concrete to abstract 4.4 Discussion of the model 4.5 Strengths and limitations of the model
Chapter 5: Implications of theory, practice and future 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Implications for theory and applicability of findings 5.3 Implications for health informatics and information provision in general 5.4 Areas for further research
Includes bibliographical references p. 164-165 and index p. 167-172
9780128042908 0128042907
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Health education Health promotion Medical informatics Communication in medicine