Use of Electronic Health Records and Geographic Information Systems in Public Health Surveillance of Type 2 Diabetes: A Feasibility Study

Liliana Laranjo   ^{1, 2} , MD,MPH,PhD ;   David Rodrigues   ³ , MD ;   Ana Marta Pereira   ⁴ , MSc ;   Rogério T Ribeiro   ^{5, 6} , PhD ;   José Manuel Boavida   ⁵ , MD

¹ Centro de Investigação em Saúde Pública, Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Portuguese School of Public Health, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

² Centre for Health Informatics, Australian Institute of Health Innovation, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia

³ NOVA Medical School/ Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Family Medicine Department, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

⁴ Faculty of Human and Social Sciences, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

⁵ APDP - Diabetes Portugal, Lisboa, Portugal

⁶ CEDOC, NOVA Medical School, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal