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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.

How the Internet of Things and Big Data are improving healthcare? What are the challenges of embracing these technologies in a healthcare organization?

If you are a director or an executive of a hospital, do you have a plan to move the hospital’s information system to cloud computing? Please briefly provide reasons.

– What model structure would the disease you are interested be and please start adjusting the R code to that structure.
– Please start creating the parameter table in this below format. (10 points)

Variable name description Value or range Source of information/data

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

Think about the data required in the modeling project and study the key characteristics of disease have selected.

Choose a disease you are interested, say why? and what are the research questions you think modelling can help to answer.
For example of dengue in the lecture, you can see that questions to be answered by statistical and modelling approach are different. For statistics, you need to look at data and use the data in the analysis. For modelling it is…[Read more]

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?

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.

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 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?

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.

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]

There are three types of Information System (TPS, MIS, and DSS). Have you ever worked or had experience with any type of them in a system? Please briefly explain what that system is about including the input, process, and output of the system.

For assingment 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]

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
Please upload your introduction clip…[Read more]