title: A web based application for surveillance and quality management in chronic Hepatitis C.
abstract: Nearly 130 millions of people around the world are affected by chronic virus Hepatitis C infection. We have developed a web-based application for epidemiological surveillance and quality management in chronic Hepatitis C. Functionality offered by the system includes data collection and execution of predefined queries relevant in quality management. Application is available at www.healthgate.at.
authors.affiliation: Joanneum Research, Graz, Austria.
authors.forename: Ivo
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Rakovac
authors.forename: Bruno
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Cadonna
authors.forename: Peter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Beck
authors.forename: Wolfgang
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Vogel
authors.forename: Harald
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Brunner
authors.forename: Alexander C
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Haushofer
authors.forename: Bernd
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Bauer
mesh_terms: D019698:Hepatitis C, Chronic / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D007256:Information Systems; D020407:Internet; D011159:Population Surveillance; D040442:Public Health Informatics; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care