Assessment of quality of routine health information system data and associated factors among departments in public health facilities of Harari region, Ethiopia.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Despite the improvements in the knowledge and understanding of the role of health information in the global health system, the quality of data generated by a routine health information system is still very poor in low and middle-income countries. There is a paucity of studies as to what determines data quality in health facilities in the study area. Therefore, this study was aimed to assess the quality of routine health information system data and associated factors in public health facilities of Harari region, Ethiopia.

Methods

A cross-sectional study was conducted in all public health facilities in the Harari region of Ethiopia. The department-level data were collected from respective department heads through document reviews, interviews, and observation checkli

SUBMITTER: Shama AT 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8524221 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature