Global Health Informatics to Improve Quality of Care

2-2-8 units · Graduate

Addresses issues related to how health information systems can improve the quality of care in resource poor settings. Discusses key challenges and real problems; design paradigms and approaches; and system evaluation and the challenges of measuring impact. Weekly lectures led by internationally recognized experts in the field. Students taking HST.936 , HST.937 and HST.938 attend common lectures; assignments and laboratory time differ. HST.936 has no laboratory.