This paper addresses the problem of health information systems (HIS) sustainability in
developing countries. Two interrelated questions are addressed. 1) How do we mobilise the …

Abstract The introduction of Information Technology (IT) typically comes with the promise of
helping to manage scarce resources, increase efficiencies, reduce workload, and increase …

Most of donor‐supported information technology (IT)–based projects developed or
implemented in less‐developed economies (LDEs) end up as complete or partial failures or …

The most fundamental issue for any information system is to produce information that is
relevant to organisational goals. A number of research studies have reported failures in …

The development of “Health Information Systems”(HIS) in lowincome countries have been
on the agenda for the last three decades. Despite significant mobilization, however, little …

As part of health sector reform, most developing countries are in the process of restructuring
the Health Information Systems (HIS) by way of standardizing and integrating various …

Abstract Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) are typically introduced in
organizations with the promise to help manage resources, increase efficiency, increase work …

Intrigued by the outstanding performances of a rural health care facility in relation to data
management and use, recognized by the KwaZulu‐Natal Ministerial Award in 2017 and …

This paper is located within the global debates about integrated Health Information Systems
(HIS) in developing countries. From a Namibian experience, this paper examines the major …

Background and Purpose: This article describes the implementation process of an
integrated health information system within the context of a developing nation. The Ministry …