Development and Evaluation of Ontologies in Traditional Medicine: A Review Study.

Journal: Methods of information in medicine
Published Date: Dec 1, 2019

Abstract

BACKGROUND:  Development of ontologies in traditional medicine can be a foundation for other applications of informatics in this field. Despite the importance of the development of ontologies in traditional medicine, there are few review studies in this area. This study aims to review different methods for ontology development and evaluation in traditional medicine.

Authors

  • Hassan Shojaee-Mend
    Department of Health Information Management, School of Health Management and Information Sciences, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
  • Haleh Ayatollahi
    Health Management and Economics Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
  • Azam Abdolahadi
    Department of Complementary Medicine, Research Institute for Islamic and Complementary Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

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