Convergence of Precision Medicine and Public Health Into Precision Public Health: Toward a Big Data Perspective

The field of precision medicine explores disease treatments by looking at genetic, socio-environmental, and clinical factors, thus trying to provide a holistic view of a person's health. Public health, on the other hand, is focused on improving the health of populations through preventive strat...

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Main Authors: Pedro Elkind Velmovitsky, Tatiana Bevilacqua, Paulo Alencar, Donald Cowan, Plinio Pelegrini Morita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2021.561873/full