Max Rady College of Medicine
Term: Secondary Data Sources
Glossary Definition
Last Updated: 2006-04-06
Definition:
These are databases that were designed for either on-going epidemiological surveillance of medical care or for administrative purposes, but are now also being used to answer research questions.
For additional information, please see the
Secondary Data Sources
section under
Characteristics of Administrative Health Data
in the
Administrative Health Data
concept.
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