MeSH is a little helpful, but it is slightly different than the realm of
 public health, which spends a lot of time on the systems surrounding
health, as well as the health areas themselves. (e.g. Pharmacy supply chain
management). That's the direction I'm heading though!

Jacob

On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 2:35 PM, Carol Bean <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> MeSH?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Mar 14, 2016, at 1:22 PM, Jacob Ratliff <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I currently work in an International public health non-profit, and we
> are setting up enterprise wide document management for dealing with
> Knowledge Management and Information Management issues. Lots of moving
> pieces, but I wanted to get some input on metadata specific to the
> medical/health world. I am looking for some metadata guidance specifically
> related to the medical/health world. Is anyone using any standard
> controlled vocabularies? Should I be looking into Linked Data? I'm starting
> off the research phase for all of the metadata, so links to resources and
> case studies is greatly helpful!
> >
> > Bonus points to anything that is international in scope, as over 75% of
> the employees at my company are non-US based (most of them in Africa).
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Jacob Ratliff
> > Information Architect / UX Specialsit
> > Management Sciences for Health
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