Information Utility Strategy
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Part ii: Types of information
As the Ministry of Health's National Mental Health Information Strategy (p3, 2005) indicates, there are differing stakeholder needs for information1. There are also differing purposes for the collection of information, namely descriptive, evaluative, prescriptive and corrective information . This Information Utility Strategy needs to be cognizant of these differences.
1. National Mental Health Information Strategy, Ministry of Health (2005), Wellington
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