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During the COVID-19 outbreak, information technology has played an important role in outbreak management. Many health information systems, Applications have been developed which aim to assist the outbreak monitoring and control. In your point of view, is there any Health IT project that you think could perform better if we applied some public…[Read more]

A professional in public health or health informatics (an informatician) requires knowledge and skills from multi-disciplines. According to your background, could you briefly discuss what kinds of knowledge and skills that you would need to gain in order to improve your profession in public health or health informatics.

What intervention(s) you are considering in your modelling and how it will be added to the model structure. What are the characteristics of the intervention(s) (e.g. coverage, efficacy etc.) (10 points)

By the end of the week, I would like you to submit to the discussion board.

-What model structure would the disease you are interested be and please start adjusting the R code to that structure.

– Please state the key characteristics of the disease you are focusing on e.g. transmission, pathogenicity, symptoms, control measures etc. You can…[Read more]

By the end of the week, I would like you to submit to the discussion board.

The disease topic you are interested to explore as your individual assignment – choose one that you are familiar with and clarify the scope of your research e.g. is it at a region/country/ global level?

What research questions you want to use the modelling approach to g…[Read more]

If you come across any problem in this course please contact me here, email: pan@tropmedres.ac or by Line (probably quickest).

If one day while you are playing the internet through the web browser, there is a warning message suddenly prompting that “Your computer is now infected with 20 viruses.” Click “Clean” button to kill those viruses. What will you do? Why?

Has your own computer or computer system at your workplace been attacked by a virus/malware? Briefly explain the causes,
– where did the virus/malware come from?
– What happened to your computer or computer system?
– How to prevent virus/malware attacks again?

Why is dashboard for data visualization important for healthcare? If you want to design a good dashboard, what are characteristics of your dashboard you are going to design?

If you want to build a mobile app, what app do you want to build and why? What types of mobile app (native, web, and hybrid app) would you like to choose to build? Please provide your reasons.

If you want to create an application whether a web app or mobile app, what programming language would you like to use to build and develop your app, why?

How Internet technology is useful for improving the quality of healthcare and medicine in the country? In your country, what are the challenges of using the Internet in healthcare?

Suppose you want to collect blood pressure data from people in certain areas using wearable blood pressure devices and bring the data to the computer system of the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) for further data analysis. In your opinion, what types of network (PAN, LAN, MAN, and WAN) can be used to transmit the data from the devices to the…[Read more]

From your experiences, what system do you think is still having problems, whether the system in your workplace or a system of government or private agencies that needs an Information System to be implemented in order to solve the problems.

To get to know each other, please post a VDO clip to introduce yourself.
1. Your name
2. Your background
3. What kind of work you are doing, particularly works that related to informatics.
4. What you expect to learn in the BHI online program

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For assignment 2.1, please discuss the following questions:
1. Why was the author interested in investigating the suicide problem in Thailand during the time?
2. Each of students picks one potential risk factor mentioned in the paper and explains how the variable can contribute to the suicide rate?
3. How statistical modeling can contribute to…[Read more]

For assignment 1.1, please discuss the following questions:
1. What are possible reasons locations in epidemiological research have not been incorporated as much as other components in epidemiological research? How can spatial epidemiology be considered as an interdisciplinary science?
2. Explain why it is widely recognized that the place where an…[Read more]

Please submit your final dashboard link and a brief explanation here. Each student is requested to provide comments to friend’s dashboard (at least 1 friend).

Please post a short URL in this forum by copy your PowerBI url to https://bitly.com/ or https://tinyurl.com/ website. Then copy the short url and post in the forum.

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Create charts using appropriate variables of interest. Then publish your work and share your link in the forum

Please post a short URL in this forum by copy your PowerBI url to https://bitly.com/ or https://tinyurl.com/ website. Then copy the short url and post in the forum.

Posting a long URL will disable the reply function in our forum.