Improving quality and use of routine health information system data in low-and middle-income countries: a scoping review

S Lemma, A Janson, LÅ Persson, D Wickremasinghe… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background A routine health information system is one of the essential components of a
health system. Interventions to improve routine health information system data quality and …

Understanding the challenges associated with the use of data from routine health information systems in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review

K Hoxha, YW Hung, BR Irwin… - Health Information …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Routine health information systems (RHISs) are crucial to informing decision-
making at all levels of the health system. However, the use of RHIS data in low-and middle …

Data quality of the routine health management information system at the primary healthcare facility and district levels in Tanzania

SF Rumisha, EP Lyimo, IR Mremi, PK Tungu… - BMC medical informatics …, 2020 - Springer
Background Effective planning for disease prevention and control requires accurate,
adequately-analysed, interpreted and communicated data. In recent years, efforts have been …

Using routine health information systems for well-designed health evaluations in low-and middle-income countries

BH Wagenaar, K Sherr, Q Fernandes… - Health policy and …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Routine health information systems (RHISs) are in place in nearly every country and provide
routinely collected full-coverage records on all levels of health system service delivery …

Quality of routine facility data for monitoring priority maternal and newborn indicators in DHIS2: A case study from Gombe State, Nigeria

AA Bhattacharya, N Umar, A Audu, H Felix, E Allen… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Routine health information systems are critical for monitoring service delivery.
District Heath Information System, version 2 (DHIS2) is an open source software platform …

Generating statistics from health facility data: the state of routine health information systems in eastern and southern Africa

A Maïga, SS Jiwani, MK Mutua, TA Porth, CM Taylor… - BMJ Global …, 2019 - gh.bmj.com
Health facility data are a critical source of local and continuous health statistics. Countries
have introduced web-based information systems that facilitate data management, analysis …

Mentorship and coaching to support strengthening healthcare systems: lessons learned across the five Population Health Implementation and Training partnership …

A Manzi, LR Hirschhorn, K Sherr, C Chirwa… - BMC health services …, 2017 - Springer
Background Despite global efforts to increase health workforce capacity through training
and guidelines, challenges remain in bridging the gap between knowledge and quality …

Using routine health information data for research in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review

YW Hung, K Hoxha, BR Irwin, MR Law… - BMC Health Services …, 2020 - Springer
Background Routine health information systems (RHISs) support resource allocation and
management decisions at all levels of the health system, as well as strategy development …

Data-driven quality improvement in low-and middle-income country health systems: lessons from seven years of implementation experience across Mozambique …

BH Wagenaar, LR Hirschhorn, C Henley… - BMC health services …, 2017 - Springer
Background Well-functioning health systems need to utilize data at all levels, from the
provider, to local and national-level decision makers, in order to make evidence-based and …

[HTML][HTML] Factors limiting data quality in the expanded programme on immunization in low and middle-income countries: A scoping review

K Harrison, N Rahimi, MC Danovaro-Holliday - Vaccine, 2020 - Elsevier
Few public health interventions can match the immense achievements of immunization in
terms of mortality and morbidity reduction. However, progress in reaching global coverage …