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Applications, features and key indicators for the development of Covid-19 dashboards: A systematic review study

INTRODUCTION: Interactive dashboards can collect data from various information sources and be used nationally and internationally. These information systems have played an important role in managing and controlling epidemic diseases, especially Covid-19. This study aimed to identify the applications...

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Autores principales: Vahedi, Akram, Moghaddasi, Hamid, Asadi, Farkhondeh, Hosseini, Azam Sadat, Nazemi, Eslam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8933049/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35342788
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.imu.2022.100910
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Sumario:INTRODUCTION: Interactive dashboards can collect data from various information sources and be used nationally and internationally. These information systems have played an important role in managing and controlling epidemic diseases, especially Covid-19. This study aimed to identify the applications, features, and key indicators of advanced dashboards in Covid-19. METHOD: The present article is a systematic review study that searched the PubMed, Scopus, and ISI web of sciences databases in 2021 by combining the relevant keywords. After applying the inclusion and exclusion criteria and selecting articles, data collection was prepared using a data collection form. Data analysis was performed using the content analysis method. RESULTS: Out of 171 articles retrieved, 19 were included in the study for review by applying inclusion and exclusion criteria in the first stage. The most important data sources for the studied dashboards included general online, national, and hospital databases. Monitoring and tracking in the target community and resource management (hospital and public) are the most important issues in Covid-19 dashboards. The study showed that KPIs in 5 main categories of indicators related to hospital beds, clinical data in the hospital, diagnostic and therapeutic measures of hospitals, epidemiological data at the level community, and follow-up indicators of Covid-19 studies were worldwide. CONCLUSION: Considering the technological advances at the world level and the large amount of data produced, one of the effective solutions for managing and controlling epidemic and pandemic conditions and diseases is the rapid development of interactive dashboards; Therefore, it is suggested that health officials and policymakers, in addition to developing and updating the existing dashboards in the field of Covid-19, developing the dashboard immediately in case of similar conditions.