Terveysrekisterien
Terveysrekisterien, meaning health registers in Finnish, refers to systems and databases that store and manage health-related information of individuals and populations. These registers are crucial for various public health functions, including disease surveillance, health planning, research, and the provision of healthcare services. They can encompass a wide range of data, from personal medical histories and treatment records to demographic information and public health statistics.
The primary purpose of terveysrekisterien is to collect, organize, and analyze health data to improve the overall
Finland has a well-developed system of health registers, managed by various entities, including the Finnish Institute