Information Systems, Statistical Information Availability and Decision Making in the Primary Health Care Level of the City of Buenos Aires

Stud Health Technol Inform. 2019 Aug 21:264:1829-1830. doi: 10.3233/SHTI190669.

Abstract

The availability of statistical information is usually associated with 'better decision making', fundamentally within the paradigm of evidence-based decisions. Thus, it is interesting to understand the demands and expectations, interpretations and effective use of statistical information by decision-makers at the primary health care level, considering the implications of the recently implemented Information System in Public Health (Buenos Aires, Argentina).

Keywords: Attention; Decision Making; Statistics.

MeSH terms

  • Argentina
  • Cities
  • Decision Making*
  • Primary Health Care*