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ArticleDisaster medicine and public health preparedness2022

The Memphis Pandemic Health Informatics System (MEMPHI-SYS)-Creating a Metropolitan COVID-19 Data Registry Linked Directly to Community Testing to Enhance Population Health Surveillance.

David L Schwartz, Altha Stewart, Laura Harris, Esra Ozdenerol, Fridtjof Thomas, Karen C Johnson, Robert Davis, Arash Shaban-Nejad

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Article in Disaster medicine and public health preparedness, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

David L SchwartzDepartment of Radiation Oncology, University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine, Memphis, TN, USA.
Altha StewartDepartment of Psychiatry, University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center College of Medicine, Memphis, TN, USA.
Laura HarrisDepartment of Psychiatry, University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center College of Medicine, Memphis, TN, USA.
Esra OzdenerolDepartment of Earth Sciences, Spatial Analysis and Geographic Education Laboratory, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN, USA.
Fridtjof ThomasDepartment of Preventive Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine, Memphis, TN, USA.
Karen C JohnsonDepartment of Preventive Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine, Memphis, TN, USA.
Robert DavisUniversity of Tennessee Health Science Center-Oak Ridge National Laboratory Center for Biomedical Informatics, Oak Ridge, TN, USA.
Arash Shaban-NejadUniversity of Tennessee Health Science Center-Oak Ridge National Laboratory Center for Biomedical Informatics, Oak Ridge, TN, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The current coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has placed unprecedented strain on underfunded public health resources in the Southeastern United States. The Memphis, TN, metropolitan region has lacked infrastructure for health data exchange.This manuscript describes a multidisciplinary initiative to create a community-focused COVID-19 data registry, the

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COVID-19Medical InformaticsCOVID-19 TestingHumansPandemicsRegistriesCOVID-19data registryhealth disparitieshealth informaticspandemic responsepublic health

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PMID36503600
PMCPMC9947040

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