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HealthPROMPT — A new Initiative in Providing Information for Health Promotion

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Medical Informatics Europe 1991

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Medical Informatics ((LNMED,volume 45))

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The paper describes a pilot project for the delivery of an integrated set of information services on-line to health promotion workers in Wales. The services include information on resources, organisations and lifestyle data which can all be searched and retrieved using the same software and techniques.

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References

  1. Vidgen, G.A. et al “How IT is improving access to health promotion information” Paper submitted to HealthCare Computing, Harrogate 1991

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  1. Health Promotion Authority for Wales, 8th Floor Brunel House, 2 Fitzalan Road, Cardiff, CF2 1EB, Wales, UK

    A M Woodward BSc FIInfSc

  2. Department of Library and Information Studies, University of Wales Aberystwyth, Llanbadarn Fawr, Aberystwyth, Dyfed, SY23 3AS, Wales, UK

    J B Hepworth MA FLA MIInfSc & G A Vidgen BLib

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  1. Department of Medical Computer Sciences, University of Vienna, Währinger Gürtel 18-20, 1090, Wien, Austria

    Klaus-Peter Adlassnig  & Georg Grabner  & 

  2. Department of Clinical Microbiology, Akademiska Hospital, P. O. Box 552, 751 85, Uppsala, Sweden

    Stellan Bengtsson

  3. National Institute of Public Health, Geitmyrsveien 75, 0462, Oslo, Norway

    Rolf Hansen

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Woodward, A.M., Hepworth, J.B., Vidgen, G.A. (1991). HealthPROMPT — A new Initiative in Providing Information for Health Promotion. In: Adlassnig, KP., Grabner, G., Bengtsson, S., Hansen, R. (eds) Medical Informatics Europe 1991. Lecture Notes in Medical Informatics, vol 45. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-93503-9_128

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