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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Lack of medical records

Lack of medical records

  • Destruction of medical records

Nature

Institutions responsible for employing personnel under conditions which may later prove to be hazardous find it expedient to destroy any medical records to obstruct subsequent investigations.

Broader

Inadequate health services
Excellent
Uncatalogued documents
Yet to rate

Narrower

Inadequate supporting health documents
Yet to rate

Aggravated by

Medical deception
Presentable

Related

Secrecy of medical facts and records
Presentable

Strategy

Providing sufficient medical records
Yet to rate
Preserving medical records
Yet to rate
Destroying medical records
Yet to rate
Abstaining from medical recording
Yet to rate

Value

Lack
Yet to rate
Destructiveness
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #3: Good Health and Well-being

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(G) Very specific problems
Subject
  • Information » Documentation
  • Medicine » Medicine
  • Societal problems » Destruction
  • Societal problems » Scarcity
    • Content quality
    Presentable
     Presentable
    Language
    English
    Last update
    Nov 29, 2022