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Salin Sirinam replied to the topic Topic 2.2 Health Information Privacy & Security in the forum Week 2: Health Information Privacy & Security 3 weeks, 2 days ago
I have just noticed that someone was trying to attack one of my social media accounts last week. So I’d identify some possible means as followings:
– Reuse passwords: I am too lazy sometimes to change and remember different passwords across many accounts. If one of passwords has leaked somewhere online, attackers could try to use it to guess my o…[Read more]
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Salin Sirinam replied to the topic Topic 2.1 Computer Networking and Cloud computing in the forum Week 2: Health Information Privacy & Security 3 weeks, 2 days ago
I was hesitated to choose between PaaS and SaaS. Reading the proposals about PaaS helps me better understand the pros and cons of them, so that I can make decisions based on each situation. Thanks for your comment.
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Salin Sirinam replied to the topic Topic 2.1 Computer Networking and Cloud computing in the forum Week 2: Health Information Privacy & Security 3 weeks, 2 days ago
I propose choosing the cloud server over the physical server based on the following reasons:
– Mobility: Users can work anywhere, as their tasks are mobile within the hospital.
– Scalability: It is easier to scale up and down. For example, during the outbreak with more patients, the cloud server can handle increased patients demand, and it can be…[Read more] -
Salin Sirinam replied to the topic Topic 1.2: Importance of health informatics for outbreak detection and control. in the forum Week 1: Principle of Biomedical and Health Informatics I 3 weeks, 6 days ago
Yes. Connecting data across different organizations can speed up outbreak detection. It also makes me realize how important the concept of interoperability is. Thanks for your comment.
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Salin Sirinam replied to the topic Topic 1.2: Importance of health informatics for outbreak detection and control. in the forum Week 1: Principle of Biomedical and Health Informatics I 4 weeks ago
Hi Myo Oo! Thank you for addressing clearly how health informatics helps in every stage of the whooping cough outbreak. I like how you describe the practical use of IT tools on the ground in the resource-limited setting.
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Salin Sirinam replied to the topic Topic 1.2: Importance of health informatics for outbreak detection and control. in the forum Week 1: Principle of Biomedical and Health Informatics I 4 weeks ago
As health informatics combines people and IT, it can support the detection, response, and control of infectious diseases, such as in the following scenario: Influenza in school children in Bangkok.
Detection: School absence data collected through electronic or mobile systems show a rise in influenza-like illness. Hospital pediatric units also…[Read more]
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Salin Sirinam replied to the topic Topic 1.1: Introduction to PHI in the forum Week 1: Principle of Biomedical and Health Informatics I 1 month ago
I am a clinician with experience in health research, and am currently building up my knowledge in epidemiology and public health to gain a broader perspective on health. To improve my profession in public health/health informatics, I would need to gain knowledge and skills of the followings:
1. Computational and Mathematical Sciences: I have…[Read more]