13.08.2021
Health Data as a global public good – a call for Health Data Governance
« For public comment (…) by 29 August, 2021
1.1 The COVID-19 pandemic has increased volumes of data worldwide and accelerated the trend towards digitalization in health. It has also exposed long standing data governance issues, including issues of intellectual property rights, data access and sharing, use, reuse and storage. Persistent data gaps and fragmented approaches to governance of health data in different contexts are a major roadblock to the use of data as a global public good. Health data is a strategic asset and its collection and use requires global cooperation with clear direction in an evolving and fragmenting global landscape. (…) »
source > who.int , 9 août 2021
