creators_name: Balgir, RS
creators_id: balgirrs@yahoo.co.in
editors_name: Kakkilaya, Srinivas
editors_id: BS Kakkilaya
type: journale
datestamp: 2012-11-09 17:37:19
lastmod: 2012-11-09 17:37:19
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title: Health Informatics, Sustainable Health Care Development and Malnutrition in India
ispublished: pub
subjects: OJHAS
full_text_status: public
keywords: Health informatics; Health care; Sustainable development; Malnutrition
abstract: Health informatics aims at studying the principal computer applications related to technology in developing human health care and solving the existing problems to facilitate efficient management. It helps in decision making process, hospital administration and system management and in catering the needs of clients/patients and doctors. However, the inadequacy of skilled manpower, resources and economy are the major hurdles to exploit the full potential of the technology and medical health facilities. Malnutrition and related causes are adversely affecting the nation from several angles. An integral approach would be able to mitigate the human sufferings.
date: 2011-07-30
date_type: published
publication: Online Journal of Health and Allied Sciences
volume: 10
number: 2
publisher: BS Kakkilaya
refereed: TRUE
referencetext: 1. Balgir RS. Human genetics in community health practice in India: an urgent need of action. In: Genes, Environment and Health: Anthropological Perspectives. Sharma K, Pathak RK, Mehta S and Talwar I Eds. New Dehli: Serials Publications. 2007;171-186.
2. Balgir RS. Medical genetics in public health administration in India: a handicap of bureaucracy, bias and corruption. Health Administrator (Theme: Health of the Educational Systems) 2005;17:101-109.
3. Balgir RS. An upsurge of biotechnology in India: a commitment towards human health and disease. Indian J Multidiscip Res 2005;1:153-164.
4. Balgir RS. Infant mortality and reproductive wastage associated with different genotypes of haemoglobinopathies in Orissa, India. Ann Hum Biol 2007;34:16-25.
5. Balgir RS. Intervention and prevention of hereditary hemolytic disorders in India: a case study of two major ethnic communities of Sundargarh district in Orissa. J Asso Phys India 2008;56:851-858.
6. Balgir RS. Genetic disease burden, nutrition and determinants of tribal health care in Chhattisgarh state of Central-East India: A status paper. Online J Health  Allied Scs 2011;10(1):4. URL: http://www.ojhas.org/issue37/2011-1-4.htm
7. Balgir RS. Hematological profile of pregnant women with carrier status of hemoglobin disorders in coastal Odisha, India. Intl J Child Health Develop 2011;4:325-332
citation:   Balgir, RS  (2011) Health Informatics, Sustainable Health Care Development and Malnutrition in India.  [Journal (On-line/Unpaginated)]     
document_url: http://cogprints.org/7951/1/2011-2-1.pdf