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Table 4 Primary sources of organic data relevant to the determinants of obesity

From: Data sources for precision public health of obesity: a scoping review, evidence map and use case in Queensland, Australia

#: Data owner/ organisation: Data source name (design type & availability)

Sample size

Frequency of collection

Queensland Health: ieMR EMR, Gov

 ~ 5 M

Routine

Garmin, Fitbit, Apple: Digital health wearables mH, Gov

n/a

Routine

Google: Google Maps G, Pub

n/a

Daily-3yrs

Queensland Police: Crime Map A, Pub

n/a

Daily

Australian Government. Department of Health: Billing/claims (MBS and PBS) A, Pub

n/a

Routine

  1. EMR Electronic medical records, mH mHealth, G Geographical, A Administrative data, Gov Governed, Pub Public, n/a Not available
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BMC Public Health

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