WHO releases data.who.int

peter.suber's bookmarks 2023-05-26

Summary:

"For 75 years, the World Health Organization (WHO) has been dedicated to promoting health, keeping the world safe and serving the vulnerable. The use of data as the foundation for evidence-based decision-making has been central to WHO’s mission. Today, there are more opportunities than ever to harness the power of data. Yet progress is uneven, with global disparities in capacity for health data collection, communication and access. The COVID-19 pandemic has magnified the urgent need for the public and policymakers to have access to timely, robust and reliable data. Recognizing these challenges, WHO is proud to announce a transformative digital platform, data.who.int, a one-stop shop for health data. Data.who.int fulfills WHO's commitment to provide health data as a public good; it is powered by the ambitious technologies of WHO’s World Health Data Hub, delivering an end-to-end solution for WHO data processes. From collection to use, the World Health Data Hub provides a world class experience leveraging innovative technology to address data challenges...."

Link:

https://www.who.int/news-room/feature-stories/detail/who-releases-data.who.int

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Tags:

oa.who oa.platforms oa.new oa.medicine oa.infrastructure oa.data

Date tagged:

05/26/2023, 10:34

Date published:

05/26/2023, 06:34