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Feasibility of digital footprint data for health analytics and services: an explorative pilot study

2016; BioMed Central; Volume: 16; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1186/s12911-016-0378-0

1472-6947

Marja Harjumaa, Saila Saraniemi, Saara Pekkarinen, Minna Lappi, Heidi Similä, Minna Isomursu,

Privacy, Security, and Data Protection

As a result of digitalization, data is available about almost every aspect of our lives. Personal data collected by individuals themselves or stored by organizations interacting with people is known as a digital footprint. The purpose of this study was to identify prerequisites for collecting and using digital data that could be valuable for health data analytics and new health services.