Individual and contextual level enablers and barriers determining electronic community health information system implementation in northwest Ethiopia.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The government of Ethiopia has envisioned digitalizing primary healthcare units through the electronic community health information system (eCHIS) program as a re-engineering strategy aiming to improve healthcare data quality, use, and service provision. The eCHIS is intended as a community-wide initiative to integrate lower health structure with higher administrative health and service delivery unit with the ultimate goal of improving community health. However, the success or failure of the program depends on the level of identifying enablers and barriers of the implementation. Therefore, this study aimed to explore individual and contextual-level enablers and barriers determining eCHIS implementation.

Method

We conducted an exploratory study to determine the ena

SUBMITTER: Hailemariam T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10273575 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature