Health info

Question 1

erve multiple users and a wide array of purposes
that can be summarized as the generation of information to enable decision-makers at all levels of the health system to identify problems and needs, make
evidence-based decisions on health policy and allocate scarce resources optimally

Answer 1

Health information systems

Question 2

refers to the process of coordinating,
prioritizing, and streamlining of core surveillance activities (e.g., data collection, reporting,
laboratory and epidemiological confirmation, analysis, feedback), support functions (e.g.,
training, monitoring, financial and logistics) and response (e.g., epidemic investigation)
with the aim of making the system more efficient and effective in providing timely,
accurate and relevant information for action

Answer 2

Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response -

Question 3

provide
the information that can be used for priority
the setting, policy decisions, planning,
implementation, resource mobilization,
and allocation, prediction, and early
detection of epidemics

Answer 3

Surveillance data

Question 4

It is recognized as the cornerstone of
public health decision making and
practice

Answer 4

Disease

Surveillance

Question 5

as providing
an alert and early warning capability, supporting patient and health
facility management, enabling planning, underpinning and
stimulating research, permitting health situation and trends analyses,
orienting global reporting, and reinforcing communication of health
challenges to diverse users.

Answer 5

Health information systems

Question 6

is a nation-wide facility-based recording and reporting system

Answer 6

The Field Health Service Information System (FHSIS)