A simulation model for evaluating national patient record networks in South Africa.

Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references. === This study has shown that modelling and simulation is a feasible approach for evaluating NPR solutions in the developing context. The model can represent different network models, patient types and performance metrics to aid in the eval...

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Main Author: Sharpey-Schafer, Kieran
Other Authors: Suleman, Hussein
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11669
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spelling ndltd-netd.ac.za-oai-union.ndltd.org-uct-oai-localhost-11427-116692020-10-06T05:11:32Z A simulation model for evaluating national patient record networks in South Africa. Sharpey-Schafer, Kieran Suleman, Hussein Computer Science Includes abstract. Includes bibliographical references. This study has shown that modelling and simulation is a feasible approach for evaluating NPR solutions in the developing context. The model can represent different network models, patient types and performance metrics to aid in the evaluation of NPR solutions. Using the current model, more case studies can be investigated for various public health issues - such as the impact of disease or regional services planning. 2015-01-06T19:04:41Z 2015-01-06T19:04:41Z 2012 Master Thesis Masters MSc http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11669 eng application/pdf University of Cape Town Faculty of Science Department of Computer Science
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A simulation model for evaluating national patient record networks in South Africa.
description Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references. === This study has shown that modelling and simulation is a feasible approach for evaluating NPR solutions in the developing context. The model can represent different network models, patient types and performance metrics to aid in the evaluation of NPR solutions. Using the current model, more case studies can be investigated for various public health issues - such as the impact of disease or regional services planning.
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