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Legal and ethical issues relating to AIDS
(1990)The worldwide AIDS epidemic has posed and extraordinary array of ethical and legal challenges. The work presented here reviews three issues at the heart of the matter: discrimination against HIV-infected people, the limits ... -
Bioethics: Implications for medical practice and deontologic and legal standards in Brazil
(1990)This article analyzes moral issues involving professional ethics in Brazil and provides appropriate up-to-date references to Brazil's Code of Deontology (1984), Code of Medical Ethics (1988), and civil and criminal codes. ... -
Sharing regulatory data as tools for strengthening health systems in the Region of the Americas
(2016-05)Regulatory transparency is an imperative characteristic of a reliable National Regulatory Authority. In the region of the Americas, the process of building an open government is still fragile and fragmented across various ... -
Estrategia para la gobernanza de datos abiertos de salud: un cambio de paradigma en los sistemas de información
(2017-02)Para la formulación o revisión de políticas, planificación, innovación, investigación, medición del progreso, barreras u oportunidades, se requiere de acceso abierto a datos confiables, información y conocimiento ... -
Open data and public health
(2018-05)[ABSTRACT]. This article provides an overview of the intersection of open data and public health by first defining open government data, public health data, and other key concepts and relevant terminologies. There are ... -
Electronic Health Records (EHR) and Interoperability: Understanding two key concepts for a better Public Health response
(Washington, D.C., PAHO, 2020-04-13)It is critical to have immediate access to patient data in one place, at the right time and in the right format for quick responses and coordinated actions and decisions, especially for those who are in the most vulnerable ...