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What is one of the advantages of a functioning health information system according to the text?
What is one of the advantages of a functioning health information system according to the text?
- Readily available information when requested (correct)
- Empowerment of citizens to make healthy choices
- Regular meetings, seminars, training and publications
- Collection of sufficient, relevant, reliable and quality health statistical data
What is the primary purpose of health information for evidence-based decision making?
What is the primary purpose of health information for evidence-based decision making?
- Collection of health statistical data
- Promote accountability (correct)
- Empower citizens to make healthy choices
- Co-operation between producers and users of health-related data
What is the role of health information in policy making and program management?
What is the role of health information in policy making and program management?
- Disseminate timely, easily understood health information
- Use the information for health and development planning and implementation (correct)
- Collection of reliable health statistical data
- Co-operation between producers and users of health-related data
What is emphasized as a key aspect of a functioning health information system?
What is emphasized as a key aspect of a functioning health information system?
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What is an essential aspect of co-operation between producers and users of health-related data and information?
What is an essential aspect of co-operation between producers and users of health-related data and information?
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What does information policy encompass?
What does information policy encompass?
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Which issues comprise information policy?
Which issues comprise information policy?
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What are some categories of information that are important for information policy?
What are some categories of information that are important for information policy?
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Which of the following is a fundamental issue in information policy?
Which of the following is a fundamental issue in information policy?
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What does information policy regulate?
What does information policy regulate?
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