Roles of Medical Record and Statistic Staff on Research at the Tawanchai Center

J Med Assoc Thai. 2015 Aug:98 Suppl 7:S28-32.

Abstract

The medical record and statistic staffs play a crucial role behind the achievements of treatment and research of physicians, nurses and other health care professionals. The medical record and statistic staff are in charge of keeping patient medical records; creating databases; presenting information; sorting patient's information; providing patient medical records and related information for various medical teams and researchers; Besides, the medical record and statistic staff have collaboration with the Center of Cleft Lip-Palate, Khon Kaen University in association with the Tawanchai Project. The Tawanchai Center is an organization, involving multidisciplinary team which aims to continuing provide care for patients with cleft lip and palate and craniofacial deformities who need a long term of treatment since newborns until the age of 19 years. With support and encouragement from the Tawanchai team, the medical record and statistic staff have involved in research under the Tawanchai Centre since then and produced a number of publications locally and internationally.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Biomedical Research / statistics & numerical data*
  • Biostatistics / methods*
  • Craniofacial Abnormalities / epidemiology*
  • Craniofacial Abnormalities / therapy*
  • Disease Management*
  • Humans
  • Medical Records / statistics & numerical data*
  • Prevalence
  • Thailand / epidemiology