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

ABSTRACT:

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 use for decision-making in low- and middle-income countries differ in design, methods, and scope. There have been limited efforts to synthesise the knowledge across the currently available intervention studies. Thus, this scoping review synthesised published results from interventions that aimed at improving data quality and use in routine health information systems in low- and middle-income countries.

Method

We included articles on intervention studies that aimed to improve data quality and use within routine health information systems in low- and middle-income countries, published in English from J

SUBMITTER: Lemma S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7544093 | biostudies-literature | 2020

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature