Improving health information systems for decision making across five sub-Saharan African countries: Implementation strategies from the African Health Initiative

input from the Population Health Implementation and Training – Africa Health Initiative Data Collaborative, with; Mutale, Wilbroad; Chintu, Namwinga; Amoroso, Cheryl; Koku Awoonor‐Williams, John; F. Phillips, James; Baynes, Colin; Michel, Cathy; Taylor, Angela; Sherr, Kenneth

doi:10.1186/1472-6963-13-s2-s9

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Improving health information systems for decision making across five sub-Saharan African countries: Implementation strategies from the African Health Initiative

Published in BMC Health Services Research • May 1, 2013

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with input from the Population Health Implementation and Training – Africa Health Initiative Data Collaborative

Wilbroad Mutale

Namwinga Chintu

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Weak health information systems (HIS) are a critical challenge to reaching the health-related Millennium Development Goals because health systems performance cannot be adequately assessed or monitored where HIS data are incomplete, inaccurate, or untimely. The Population Health Implement...

Subject

Health informatics

Tanzania

Health administration

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