Why sub|Saharan Africa lags in electronic health record adoption ...

Why sub-Saharan Africa lags in electronic health record adoption ...

Poor health information system has been identified as a major challenge in the health-care system in many developing countries including sub-Saharan African ...

Why sub-Saharan Africa lags in electronic health record adoption ...

This study sought to identify factors that affect the adoption of an EHR in sub-Saharan Africa and strategies to improve its adoption in this region.

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Keywords:Electronic medical records, sub-Saharan Africa, Adoption, Africa, Implementation,Barriers1IntroductionSub-Saharan Africa is a resource-constrained ...

Why sub-Saharan Africa lags in electronic health record adoption ...

Strategies such as implementation planning, financial supports, appropriate EHR system selection, training of primary users, and the adoption of the phased ...

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Conclusion: Wide adoption of an EHR in sub-Saharan Africa region requires a lot more effort than what is assumed because of the current poor ...

Use of Electronic Health Records in sub-Saharan Africa

There has been an increase in the use of EHRs in sub-Saharan Africa, largely driven by utilization by HIV treatment programs, and Penetration is still ...

Adoption of electronic medical records in developing countries—A ...

In Nigeria, although positive attitudes and perception towards EMR was seen in the Northwest, poor knowledge was prevalent among the health ...

Use of Electronic Health Records in sub-Saharan Africa - Europe PMC

Government institutions in sub-Saharan Africa also appear to be slow in implementing EHR and other appropriate ICTs which are required to improve healthcare on ...

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Most reports were from HIV related health centers. Barriers to adoption of EHRs include high cost of procurement and maintenance, poor network infrastructure ...

Healthcare providers' readiness for electronic health record adoption

Despite its great importance, the adoptions of EHR in low-income country settings, like Ethiopia, were lagging and increasingly failed.

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Articles of interest were those published in English with information on factors that limit the adoption of an EHR as well as strategies that improve its ...

Adoption of electronic health record systems to enhance the quality ...

EHR implementation or adoption in most low-income countries (LICs) is lagging and affected by multifaceted challenges. Some of these barriers ...

APA - Journal of Health Informatics in Africa

Odekunle, F. F., Srinivasan, S., & Odekunle, R. O. (2018). Why Sub-Saharan Africa Lags in Electronic Health Record (EHR) Adoption and Possible Strategies to ...

An electronic health record system implementation in a resource ...

Furthermore, despite the proven benefits of EHRs, very few health care facilities in Africa have adopted EHR systems for various reasons ...

Implementing Electronic Health Records in Primary Care Using the ...

EHR system is tested and deployed by the guiding team and implementer. Pilot EHR implementation is successful. EHR system is sustainable. After ...

Technology adoption of electronic medical records in developing ...

Why sub-Saharan Africa lags in electronic health record (EHR) adoption and possible strategies to increase EHR adoption in this region. J ...

Issues Surrounding Adoption of Electronic Health Records in the ...

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Health professionals' perceptions of electronic health records system

However, their implementation and adoption in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) remains low due to challenges and competing interests.

income countries: a systematic review - BMJ Health & Care Informatics

EHR implementation or adoption in most low- income countries (LICs) is lagging and affected by multifaceted challenges. Some of these barriers ...

Implementing an Electronic Medical Record System in Developing ...

Why sub-Saharan Africa lags in electronic health record adoption and possible strategies to increase its adoption in this region.