Design, develop, and implement the strategic information system on health, dependence, and healthy aging: an analysis of the Mexican experience
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Summary
This summary is machine-generated.Mexico developed the Strategic Information System on Health, Functional Dependence and Aging (SIESDE) to support healthy aging policies. This system analyzes data to provide a comprehensive overview of health and aging factors for better public health strategies.
Area Of Science
- Gerontology
- Public Health
- Health Informatics
Background
- The Decade of Healthy Aging (2021-2030) promotes improved lives for older adults, families, and communities.
- A key action involves enhancing the measurement, monitoring, and understanding of aging and health characteristics, factors, and needs.
- The study assesses the development of Mexico's Strategic Information System on Health, Functional Dependence and Aging (SIESDE).
Purpose Of The Study
- To analyze and evaluate the construction and development process of the SIESDE.
- To establish a system for providing strategic information on health, aging, and functional dependence in Mexico.
- To support public policies for healthy aging at municipal, state, and national levels.
Main Methods
- The SIESDE integrates data from Mexico's Health Information Systems and National System of Statistical and Geographical Information.
- The system's development involved three core components: indicator design, construction, and evaluation; data storage, management, and visualization; and information diffusion and translation.
- Data processing and analysis are central to the system's functionality.
Main Results
- A total of 135 indicators were developed, covering seven key themes.
- These themes include demographic, socioeconomic, and aging conditions; health status; functional dependence; healthy aging metrics; health services utilization; social and physical environments; and complex indicators.
- The system is designed to provide a multidimensional view of aging and health.
Conclusions
- The Strategic Information System on Health, Functional Dependence and Aging (SIESDE) is an effective tool.
- It provides a comprehensive overview of health, aging, and functional dependence.
- SIESDE is poised to significantly aid in the formulation and monitoring of healthy aging policies in Mexico.
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