Infodemiology:A new opportunity for hospital library
10.3969/j.issn.1673-9701.2024.10.017
- VernacularTitle:信息流行病学:医院图书馆的新机遇
- Author:
Xin LAI
1
;
Meiyu FAN
2
;
Mengmeng WEI
3
Author Information
1. Library, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou 510120, Guangdong, China
2. Department of Information Management Office, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou 510120, Guangdong, China
3. Library, Tongji Hospital Affiliated to Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430030, Hubei, China
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Infodemiology;
Hospital library;
Health information;
Social media;
Data mining
- From:
China Modern Doctor
2024;62(10):68-71
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To discuss the significance and feasibility of infodemiology researches in hospital library.Methods This paper analyzed the background,significance,advantages,constraints,research direction and themes of the hospital library's researches on infodemiology.Results Hospital library had the advantages of disciplinary background and convenient resources to carry out researches on infodemiology,and can carry out researches in many aspects such as network health information evaluation,network health information monitoring,medical intervention measures evaluation,public opinion analysis and management.Conclusion It is feasible for hospital libraries to carry out infodemiology researches to promote their own transformation and to help hospital make decisions.
