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Area of Science:

  • Health Informatics
  • Public Health
  • Data Governance

Background:

  • The term 'Health Data' lacks a clear, agreed-upon definition, hindering effective law-making, ethical discussions, and solution development.
  • Vague understandings of health data lead to inconsistent utilization, preventing the realization of its societal value.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To empirically characterize health data to facilitate a more rigorous and informed discussion.
  • To explore the characteristics of health data to support the formulation of an interdisciplinary, functional definition.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative interviews were conducted with 30 Danish stakeholders involved in health and data.
  • The study explored the characteristics of health data through stakeholder perspectives.

Main Results:

  • A functional definition of health data requires distinguishing between the data's source and its application.
  • The definition must encompass clinical data (patient-level), population health data (status and behaviors), and structural data (health system, societal, and environmental factors).

Conclusions:

  • An empirically-derived, interdisciplinary definition of health data is crucial for consistent and effective utilization.
  • Acknowledging the multifaceted nature of health data (source, use, clinical, population, structural) is key to unlocking its full societal potential.