Journal article
Data Sharing and Inductive Learning — Toward Healthy Birth, Growth, and Development
The New England journal of medicine, Vol.374(25), pp.2415-2417
06/23/2016
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp1605441
PMID: 27168111
Abstract
The Healthy Birth, Growth, and Development–Knowledge Integration initiative is creating a knowledge base of maternal and child health data from 420 clinical and population survey studies in 50 countries, aiming for better interventions for at-risk children.
As the international conversation about data sharing shifts from the theoretical (“data sharing is important”) to the practical (“this is how data sharing can happen”),
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the Healthy Birth, Growth, and Development–Knowledge Integration (HBGDki) initiative sponsored by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation offers one example of how data sharing can be used to improve public health. The initiative aims to develop better interventions for children at risk for faltering growth and neurocognitive deficits. To this end, we have been creating an integrated knowledge base consisting of existing maternal and child health data from 420 clinical and population survey studies . . .
Details
- Title: Subtitle
- Data Sharing and Inductive Learning — Toward Healthy Birth, Growth, and Development
- Creators
- N. L’ntshotsholé JumbeJeffrey C MurraySteven Kern
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Publication Details
- The New England journal of medicine, Vol.374(25), pp.2415-2417
- DOI
- 10.1056/NEJMp1605441
- PMID
- 27168111
- NLM abbreviation
- N Engl J Med
- ISSN
- 0028-4793
- eISSN
- 1533-4406
- Publisher
- Massachusetts Medical Society
- Language
- English
- Date published
- 06/23/2016
- Academic Unit
- Anatomy and Cell Biology; Stead Family Department of Pediatrics; Epidemiology; Pediatric Dentistry; Craniofacial Anomalies Research Center; Dental Research
- Record Identifier
- 9984025373902771
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