Create fact sheet that focuses on disease prevention and the promotion of healthy lifestyles. The diseases are: Aemia, Tuberculosis (TB) and Malaria. While createing this fact sheet focucs on 1 population group. In this case it is Elderly Individuals. Aim to address their unique health needs and challenges i.e. what does this population group need to know to keep them healthy

Create fact sheet that focuses on disease prevention and the promotion of healthy lifestyles. The diseases are: Aemia, Tuberculosis (TB) and Malaria. While createing this fact sheet focucs on 1 population group. In this case it is Elderly Individuals. Aim to address their unique health needs and challenges i.e. what does this population group need to know to keep them healthy

Case Studies In Health Information Management

3rd Edition

ISBN:9781337676908

Author:SCHNERING

Publisher:SCHNERING

Chapter3: Informatics, Analytics, And Data use

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 3.33.1C

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