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[Information systems in health planning].

E Regidor1

  • 1Subdireción General de Información Sanitaria y Epidemiología, Ministerio de Sanidad y Consumo, Madrid.

Revista De Sanidad E Higiene Publica
|January 1, 1991
PubMed
Summary

This article explores the Health Information System (HIS) as a vital tool for implementing health policies and supporting intersectoral decisions. It details essential data components for effective health planning and aligns information needs with decision-making levels.

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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Health Informatics
  • Health Policy

Context:

  • Health Information Systems (HIS) are crucial for evidence-based policy implementation.
  • Intersectoral collaboration requires robust data sharing and analysis.
  • Effective health planning depends on accurate and timely health data.

Purpose:

  • To define the conceptual framework of a Health Information System.
  • To outline the essential elements and development considerations for HIS.
  • To emphasize the role of HIS in supporting health policy and decision-making.

Summary:

  • The article presents the Health Information System as a key instrument for health policy application and intersectoral decision-making.
  • It discusses the fundamental components and developmental aspects of HIS, focusing on essential data for health planning.
  • A discussion on aligning information requirements with various decision-making tiers is included.

Impact:

  • Provides a framework for developing and optimizing Health Information Systems.
  • Enhances understanding of data's role in health policy and planning.
  • Supports improved intersectoral collaboration through better information management.

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