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Hussah Alshaikh1, Hind Alghamdi1, Hanan Aldosari1
1College of Public Health and Health Informatics, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Abstract:
The use of data analytics, especially predictive analytics, is emerging as a transformative tool to address healthcare challenges by enabling proactive and preventive care. This review is important in the analysis of such applications in contributing towards population health improvement, including disease surveillance as well as preventive services, chronic disease management, and healthcare resource optimization. It highlights the benefits, including enhanced decision-making and service efficiency, while addressing challenges like data integration, data granular analysis, lack of standardization and data fragmentation. The review also identifies opportunities to strengthen healthcare data systems and utilize analytics for advancing population health in Saudi Arabia.
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