Brief Report: Databases in the Asia-Pacific Region: The Potential for a Distributed Network Approach

Conclusions: We identified 11 databases with capabilities for distributed network approaches. Many country-specific coding systems and terminologies have been already converted to international coding systems. The harmonization of health expenditure data is a major obstacle for future investigations attempting to evaluate issues related to medical costs.
Source: Epidemiology - Category: Epidemiology Tags: Data Source Type: research